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About Hairy Bittercress and Eastern Redbud


About Eastern Redbud and Hairy Bittercress


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Tree   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Canada   

Types
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   
Cercis   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
Not Available   

Habitat
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   
Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-6   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Brown, Chocolate   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Purple, Plum   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply   
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CARDAMINE hirsuta   
CERCIS canadensis   

Common Name
Hairy Bittercress   
Eastern Redbud   

In Hindi
बालों वाली Bittercress   
Eastern Redbud   

In German
Hairy Bittercress   
OstRedbud   

In French
Bittercress Poilu   
Redbud Orient   

In Spanish
Bittercress Peludo   
Eastern Redbud   

In Greek
τριχωτές Bittercress   
Ανατολική κουτσουπιά   

In Portuguese
Bittercress cabeludo   
Redbud oriental   

In Polish
włochaty Bittercress   
Redbud wschodniej   

In Latin
pilosus bittercress   
Cercis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Fabales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Cardamine   
Cercis   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cercideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Caesalpiniaceae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
10   
99+

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Properties of Hairy Bittercress and Eastern Redbud

Wondering what are the properties of Hairy Bittercress and Eastern Redbud? We provide you with everything About Hairy Bittercress and Eastern Redbud. Hairy Bittercress doesn't have thorns and Eastern Redbud doesn't have thorns. Also Hairy Bittercress does not have fragrant flowers. Hairy Bittercress has allergic reactions like Not Available and Eastern Redbud 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 Eastern Redbud and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hairy Bittercress and Eastern Redbud

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

Hairy Bittercress and Eastern Redbud Physical Information

Hairy Bittercress and Eastern Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Hairy Bittercress and Eastern Redbud are as follows:

Care of Hairy Bittercress and Eastern Redbud

Care of Hairy Bittercress and Eastern Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth and Eastern Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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