Hairy Bittercress

Citrullus Lanatus

About Hairy Bittercress and Citrullus Lanatus

Hairy Bittercress

Citrullus Lanatus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Herbs

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Europe, Asia

Hybrid origin, Africa, Southern Africa

1.4 Types

Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas

along watercourse, Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

10-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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10.20 cm

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15.20 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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5.10 cm

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240.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Green, Crimson, Dark Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Irregular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Insects, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Stomach pain, Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

High blood pressure, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Unknown

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CARDAMINE hirsuta

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'

7.2 Common Name

Hairy Bittercress

Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon

7.2.1 In Hindi

बालों वाली Bittercress

तरबूज़

7.2.2 In German

Hairy Bittercress

Wassermelone

7.2.3 In French

Bittercress Poilu

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bittercress Peludo

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.5 In Greek

τριχωτές Bittercress

καρπούζι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bittercress cabeludo

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.7 In Polish

włochaty Bittercress

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.8 In Latin

pilosus bittercress

Citrullus lanatus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Cardamine

Citrullus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Benincaseae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Hairy Bittercress and Citrullus Lanatus

Wondering what are the properties of Hairy Bittercress and Citrullus Lanatus? We provide you with everything About Hairy Bittercress and Citrullus Lanatus. Hairy Bittercress doesn't have thorns and Citrullus Lanatus doesn't have thorns. Also Hairy Bittercress does not have fragrant flowers. Hairy Bittercress has allergic reactions like Not Available and Citrullus Lanatus has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Hairy Bittercress and Citrullus Lanatus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hairy Bittercress and Citrullus Lanatus

Season and care of Hairy Bittercress and Citrullus Lanatus is important to know. While considering everything about Hairy Bittercress and Citrullus Lanatus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hairy Bittercress season is Not Available and Citrullus Lanatus season is Not Available. The type of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Citrullus Lanatus is Loam while the PH of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Citrullus Lanatus is Neutral.

Hairy Bittercress and Citrullus Lanatus Physical Information

Hairy Bittercress and Citrullus Lanatus physical information is very important for comparison. Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Hairy Bittercress and Citrullus Lanatus are as follows:

Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green
Citrullus Lanatus flower color: Yellow
Citrullus Lanatus leaf color: Light Green

Care of Hairy Bittercress and Citrullus Lanatus

Care of Hairy Bittercress and Citrullus Lanatus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth and Citrullus Lanatus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Citrullus Lanatus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.