Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas
Cliffs, Forests, Rocky areas, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Compound
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Not Available
Tolerances
Pollution
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Root Division, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Not Available
Other Uses
Unknown
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CARDAMINE hirsuta
DRYOPTERIS marginalis
Common Name
Hairy Bittercress
Marginal wood fern
In Hindi
बालों वाली Bittercress
marginal wood fern
In German
Hairy Bittercress
marginal Holz fern
In French
Bittercress Poilu
marginal dryoptéride
In Spanish
Bittercress Peludo
helecho de madera marginal
In Greek
τριχωτές Bittercress
οριακή φτέρη ξύλο
In Portuguese
Bittercress cabeludo
samambaia de madeira marginal
In Polish
włochaty Bittercress
marginalne drewna paproci
In Latin
pilosus bittercress
Fern marginalibus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Brassicales
Polypodiales
Family
Brassicaceae
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Cardamine
Dryopteris
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Hairy Bittercress and Marginal Wood Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Hairy Bittercress and Marginal Wood Fern? We provide you with everything About Hairy Bittercress and Marginal Wood Fern. Hairy Bittercress doesn't have thorns and Marginal Wood Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Hairy Bittercress does not have fragrant flowers. Hairy Bittercress has allergic reactions like Not Available and Marginal Wood Fern 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 Marginal Wood Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hairy Bittercress and Marginal Wood Fern
Season and care of Hairy Bittercress and Marginal Wood Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Hairy Bittercress and Marginal Wood Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hairy Bittercress season is Not Available and Marginal Wood Fern season is Not Available. The type of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Marginal Wood Fern is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Marginal Wood Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Hairy Bittercress and Marginal Wood Fern Physical Information
Hairy Bittercress and Marginal Wood Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Marginal Wood Fern height is 30.50 cm and width 90.50 cm. The color specification of Hairy Bittercress and Marginal Wood Fern are as follows:
Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green
Marginal Wood Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Marginal Wood Fern leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Hairy Bittercress and Marginal Wood Fern
Care of Hairy Bittercress and Marginal Wood Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth and Marginal Wood Fern pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Marginal Wood Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.