Maltese Cross Flower

Hairy Bittercress

About Maltese Cross Flower and Hairy Bittercress

Maltese Cross Flower

Hairy Bittercress

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Perennial

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Northwestern China, Russia

Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

not available

Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Banks

Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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10.20 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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5.10 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Orange, Rose, Salmon, Peach, Orange Red

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Egg-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

In late autumn, Remove deadheads

Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Slugs

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Unknown

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LYCHNIS chalcedonica

CARDAMINE hirsuta

7.2 Common Name

Maltese cross, Jerusalem cross, Burning love, Dusky salmon

Hairy Bittercress

7.2.1 In Hindi

Maltese cross

बालों वाली Bittercress

7.2.2 In German

Malteserkreuz

Hairy Bittercress

7.2.3 In French

Maltese cross

Bittercress Poilu

7.2.4 In Spanish

cruz de Malta

Bittercress Peludo

7.2.5 In Greek

σταυρό της Μάλτας

τριχωτές Bittercress

7.2.6 In Portuguese

cruz de Malta

Bittercress cabeludo

7.2.7 In Polish

krzyż maltański

włochaty Bittercress

7.2.8 In Latin

Duces crucis

pilosus bittercress

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Caryophyllaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Lychnis

Cardamine

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Maltese Cross Flower and Hairy Bittercress

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

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Season and Care of Maltese Cross Flower and Hairy Bittercress

Season and care of Maltese Cross Flower and Hairy Bittercress is important to know. While considering everything about Maltese Cross Flower and Hairy Bittercress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Maltese Cross Flower season is Spring and Summer and Hairy Bittercress season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Maltese Cross Flower is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Maltese Cross Flower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Maltese Cross Flower and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information

Maltese Cross Flower and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Maltese Cross Flower height is 60.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Maltese Cross Flower and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:

Maltese Cross Flower flower color: Red, Orange, Rose, Salmon, Peach and Orange Red
Maltese Cross Flower leaf color: Green
Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green

Care of Maltese Cross Flower and Hairy Bittercress

Care of Maltese Cross Flower and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Maltese Cross Flower pruning is done In late autumn and Remove deadheads and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Maltese Cross Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.