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About Snow Flake and Hairy Bittercress


About Hairy Bittercress and Snow Flake


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Herbs   

Origin
Mexico, Central America   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
150   
32

Habitat
Grassland, wooded grassland   
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Fall, Early Winter   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water   
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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Mixed Border   
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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA leucocephala   
CARDAMINE hirsuta   

Common Name
Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush   
Hairy Bittercress   

In Hindi
Snow Flake   
बालों वाली Bittercress   

In German
Schneeflocke   
Hairy Bittercress   

In French
Flocon de neige   
Bittercress Poilu   

In Spanish
Copo de nieve   
Bittercress Peludo   

In Greek
Νιφάδα χιονιού   
τριχωτές Bittercress   

In Portuguese
Floco de neve   
Bittercress cabeludo   

In Polish
Płatek śniegu   
włochaty Bittercress   

In Latin
Aureus   
pilosus bittercress   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Brassicales   

Family
Euphorbiaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Euphorbia   
Cardamine   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2000   
9
Not Available   

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Properties of Snow Flake and Hairy Bittercress

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

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Season and Care of Snow Flake and Hairy Bittercress

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

Snow Flake and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information

Snow Flake and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Flake height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Snow Flake and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:

Care of Snow Flake and Hairy Bittercress

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