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About Hairy Bittercress and Gardenia


About Gardenia and Hairy Bittercress


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Shrubs   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
China   

Types
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   
August Beauty , Kleim’s Hardy, Aimee Yashioka, Radicans, Mystery   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
200   
27

Habitat
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
26.25 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
5.24 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Mid Spring, Mid Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Bright Indirect Sunlight   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Bright Indirect Sunlight   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Bud drop, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Stem canker   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

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   
Yes   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Headache   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cold, Negativity   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CARDAMINE hirsuta   
Gardenia   

Common Name
Hairy Bittercress   
Gardenia   

In Hindi
बालों वाली Bittercress   
Gardenia   

In German
Hairy Bittercress   
Gardenie   

In French
Bittercress Poilu   
Gardénia   

In Spanish
Bittercress Peludo   
Gardenia   

In Greek
τριχωτές Bittercress   
γαρδένια   

In Portuguese
Bittercress cabeludo   
gardênia   

In Polish
włochaty Bittercress   
Gardenia   

In Latin
pilosus bittercress   
Gardenia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Gentianales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Rubiaceae   

Genus
Cardamine   
Gardenia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Gardenieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Ixoroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
140   
99+

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Properties of Hairy Bittercress and Gardenia

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

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Season and Care of Hairy Bittercress and Gardenia

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

Hairy Bittercress and Gardenia Physical Information

Hairy Bittercress and Gardenia physical information is very important for comparison. Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Gardenia height is 26.25 cm and width 5.24 cm. The color specification of Hairy Bittercress and Gardenia are as follows:

Care of Hairy Bittercress and Gardenia

Care of Hairy Bittercress and Gardenia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth and Gardenia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gardenia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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