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About Mexican Sunflower and Hairy Bittercress

Mexican Sunflower
Hairy Bittercress
About Hairy Bittercress and Mexican Sunflower


What is
Life Span
Annual   
Annual   
Type
Flowering Plants   
Herbs   
Origin
Hybrid origin   
Europe, Asia   
Types
Ray Disk   
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   
Number of Varieties
2   
99+
150   
32
Habitat
disturbed sites, Grassland, riparian zones, Roadsides   
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   
USDA Hardiness Zone
0-6   
4-9   
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
Not Available   
Sunset Zone
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   
Not Available   
Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
61.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Orange Red   
White   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   
Fruit Color
Brown   
Green, Tan   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Egg-shaped   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Not Available   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Average, Rich, Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average, Rich, Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
Yes   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Not Available   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Broken Bones   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   
Other Uses
Not Available   
Unknown   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Cottage garden, Groundcover   
Not Available   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
TITHONIA 'Fiesta Del Sol'   
CARDAMINE hirsuta   
Common Name
Fiesta del Sol Mexican Sunflower, Mexican Sunflower   
Hairy Bittercress   
In Hindi
मैक्सिकन सूरजमुखी   
बालों वाली Bittercress   
In German
mexikanische Sonnenblume   
Hairy Bittercress   
In French
Mexican sunflower   
Bittercress Poilu   
In Spanish
girasol mexicano   
Bittercress Peludo   
In Greek
Μεξικού ηλιέλαιο   
τριχωτές Bittercress   
In Portuguese
girassol mexicano   
Bittercress cabeludo   
In Polish
meksykański słonecznika   
włochaty Bittercress   
In Latin
Mexicanus HELIANTHUS   
pilosus bittercress   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Not Applicable   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Asterales   
Brassicales   
Family
Acanthaceae   
Brassicaceae   
Genus
Tithinia   
Cardamine   
Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Mexican Sunflower and Hairy Bittercress

Wondering what are the properties of Mexican Sunflower and Hairy Bittercress? We provide you with everything About Mexican Sunflower and Hairy Bittercress. Mexican Sunflower doesn't have thorns and Hairy Bittercress doesn't have thorns. Also Mexican Sunflower does not have fragrant flowers. Mexican Sunflower 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 Mexican Sunflower and Hairy Bittercress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mexican Sunflower and Hairy Bittercress

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

Mexican Sunflower and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information

Mexican Sunflower and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Sunflower height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Mexican Sunflower and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:

Care of Mexican Sunflower and Hairy Bittercress

Care of Mexican Sunflower and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican Sunflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Mexican Sunflower 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.

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