Origin
Europe, Asia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper
it is a type of cabbage
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
6-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Red, Purple
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Spinach Type
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Pollution
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
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
Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Ring spot, Root knot nematode, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Watery soft rot, White mold, white rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
Other Uses
Unknown
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
CARDAMINE hirsuta
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'
Common Name
Hairy Bittercress
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage
In Hindi
बालों वाली Bittercress
लाल पत्ता गोभी
In German
Hairy Bittercress
Rotkohl
In French
Bittercress Poilu
Chou rouge
In Spanish
Bittercress Peludo
Repollo rojo
In Greek
τριχωτές Bittercress
Κόκκινο λάχανο
In Portuguese
Bittercress cabeludo
Red Cabbage
In Polish
włochaty Bittercress
Czerwona kapusta
In Latin
pilosus bittercress
Brassica Rubrum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hairy Bittercress and Red Cabbage
Season and care of Hairy Bittercress and Red Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Hairy Bittercress and Red Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hairy Bittercress season is Not Available and Red Cabbage season is Not Available. The type of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Red Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Red Cabbage is Acidic.
Hairy Bittercress and Red Cabbage Physical Information
Hairy Bittercress and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Hairy Bittercress and Red Cabbage are as follows:
Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green
Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Hairy Bittercress and Red Cabbage
Care of Hairy Bittercress and Red Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth and Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.