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About Hairy Bittercress and Mock Orange


About Mock Orange and Hairy Bittercress


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Shrub   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
Mexico   

Types
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
69   
99+

Habitat
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   
Wide range of ecological site   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-7   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Red, Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
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   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

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, Late Summer, Early Fall, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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

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, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
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   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Bacteria wilt, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Heat Tolerance   

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   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

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   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic conjunctivitis, Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Brightens the skin complexion, Glowing Skin, Treatment of Dark Spots   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Tropical, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CARDAMINE hirsuta   
CHOISYA ternata   

Common Name
Hairy Bittercress   
Mexican Orange, Mock Orange   

In Hindi
बालों वाली Bittercress   
Philadelphus   

In German
Hairy Bittercress   
Pfeifensträucher   

In French
Bittercress Poilu   
Philadelphus   

In Spanish
Bittercress Peludo   
Philadelphus   

In Greek
τριχωτές Bittercress   
Philadelphus   

In Portuguese
Bittercress cabeludo   
Philadelphus   

In Polish
włochaty Bittercress   
Jaśminowiec   

In Latin
pilosus bittercress   
Philadelphus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Cornales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Rutaceae   

Genus
Cardamine   
Philadlephus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Philadelpheae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Hydrangeoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
179   
99+

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Properties of Hairy Bittercress and Mock Orange

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

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Season and Care of Hairy Bittercress and Mock Orange

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

Hairy Bittercress and Mock Orange Physical Information

Hairy Bittercress and Mock Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Hairy Bittercress and Mock Orange are as follows:

Care of Hairy Bittercress and Mock Orange

Care of Hairy Bittercress and Mock Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth and Mock Orange pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mock Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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