Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
World/Pandemic
Types
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper
Rhynchostylis gigantea (Red), Rhynchostylis gigantea (Chang Ply type)
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas
Coastal Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
13-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Lavender, Violet, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Not Available
Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Pollution
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
Keep ground moist, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize once a week in winter
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers
Other Uses
Unknown
Oil is used for aromatherapy
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CARDAMINE hirsuta
RHYNCHOSTYLIS gigantea
Common Name
Hairy Bittercress
Orchid, Rhynchostylis
In Hindi
बालों वाली Bittercress
कोपु फूल
In German
Hairy Bittercress
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
In French
Bittercress Poilu
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
In Spanish
Bittercress Peludo
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
In Greek
τριχωτές Bittercress
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
In Portuguese
Bittercress cabeludo
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
In Polish
włochaty Bittercress
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
In Latin
pilosus bittercress
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Asparagales
Family
Brassicaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Cardamine
Rhynchostylis
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Hairy Bittercress and Rhynchostylis Gigantea
Wondering what are the properties of Hairy Bittercress and Rhynchostylis Gigantea? We provide you with everything About Hairy Bittercress and Rhynchostylis Gigantea. Hairy Bittercress doesn't have thorns and Rhynchostylis Gigantea doesn't have thorns. Also Hairy Bittercress does not have fragrant flowers. Hairy Bittercress has allergic reactions like Not Available and Rhynchostylis Gigantea 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 Rhynchostylis Gigantea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hairy Bittercress and Rhynchostylis Gigantea
Season and care of Hairy Bittercress and Rhynchostylis Gigantea is important to know. While considering everything about Hairy Bittercress and Rhynchostylis Gigantea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hairy Bittercress season is Not Available and Rhynchostylis Gigantea season is Not Available. The type of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Rhynchostylis Gigantea is Not Available while the PH of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Rhynchostylis Gigantea is Not Available.
Hairy Bittercress and Rhynchostylis Gigantea Physical Information
Hairy Bittercress and Rhynchostylis Gigantea physical information is very important for comparison. Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Rhynchostylis Gigantea height is 40.60 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Hairy Bittercress and Rhynchostylis Gigantea are as follows:
Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green
Rhynchostylis Gigantea flower color: White, Lavender, Violet and Plum
- Rhynchostylis Gigantea leaf color: Green
Care of Hairy Bittercress and Rhynchostylis Gigantea
Care of Hairy Bittercress and Rhynchostylis Gigantea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth and Rhynchostylis Gigantea pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rhynchostylis Gigantea needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.