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About Hairy Bittercress and Tea Plant


About Tea Plant and Hairy Bittercress


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Not Available   

Type
Herbs   
Tree   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
China   

Types
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   
Camellia sinensis var. sinensis Camellia sinensis var. assamica   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
2   
99+

Habitat
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 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+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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   
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply   
Keep ground moist, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry   

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   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   
Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Caterpillars, Moth, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

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   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

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   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Diabetes, High cholestrol, Kidney Stones, Parkinson   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Preferably used as black tea, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CARDAMINE hirsuta   
CAMELLIA sinensis   

Common Name
Hairy Bittercress   
Tea, Tea Camellia   

In Hindi
बालों वाली Bittercress   
चाय के पौधे   

In German
Hairy Bittercress   
Teepflanze   

In French
Bittercress Poilu   
usine de thé   

In Spanish
Bittercress Peludo   
planta del té   

In Greek
τριχωτές Bittercress   
φυτό του τσαγιού   

In Portuguese
Bittercress cabeludo   
planta do chá   

In Polish
włochaty Bittercress   
Herbata roślin   

In Latin
pilosus bittercress   
Tea herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Ericales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Theaceae   

Genus
Cardamine   
Camellia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Hairy Bittercress and Tea Plant

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Season and Care of Hairy Bittercress and Tea Plant

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

Hairy Bittercress and Tea Plant Physical Information

Hairy Bittercress and Tea Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Tea Plant height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Hairy Bittercress and Tea Plant are as follows:

Care of Hairy Bittercress and Tea Plant

Care of Hairy Bittercress and Tea Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth and Tea Plant pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tea Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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