Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Herbs
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Europe, Asia
South America, Brazil
Types
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper
not available
Habitat
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas
Rocky areas, rocky outcrops, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Red, Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Succulent
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
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 Summer
Tolerances
Pollution
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings, Vegetative
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Fruit Bats, Moths, pollinators
Allergy
Not Available
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits, Whole plant
Other Uses
Unknown
Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used to feed livestock
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Showy
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Landscape, Rock Garden, Showy Tree, Wall
Botanical Name
CARDAMINE hirsuta
CEREUS jamacaru
Common Name
Hairy Bittercress
mandacaru, cardeiro, Night-blooming Cactus, Pleated Cereus
In Hindi
बालों वाली Bittercress
mandacaru
In German
Hairy Bittercress
Cereus jamacaru
In French
Bittercress Poilu
Cereus jamacaru
In Spanish
Bittercress Peludo
Cereus jamacaru
In Greek
τριχωτές Bittercress
Mandacaru
In Portuguese
Bittercress cabeludo
Mandacaru
In Polish
włochaty Bittercress
Mandacaru
In Latin
pilosus bittercress
Mandacaru
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Caryophyllales
Family
Brassicaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Careeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hairy Bittercress and Mandacaru
Season and care of Hairy Bittercress and Mandacaru is important to know. While considering everything about Hairy Bittercress and Mandacaru Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hairy Bittercress season is Not Available and Mandacaru season is Not Available. The type of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mandacaru is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Mandacaru is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hairy Bittercress and Mandacaru Physical Information
Hairy Bittercress and Mandacaru physical information is very important for comparison. Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Mandacaru height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Hairy Bittercress and Mandacaru are as follows:
Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green
Mandacaru flower color: White
- Mandacaru leaf color: Not Available
Care of Hairy Bittercress and Mandacaru
Care of Hairy Bittercress and Mandacaru include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth and Mandacaru pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mandacaru needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.