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About Society Garlic and Hairy Bittercress


About Hairy Bittercress and Society Garlic


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Herbs   

Origin
South Africa   
Europe, Asia   

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

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
150   
32

Habitat
Tropical regions, Well Drained, Wet forest   
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-5   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
2.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Lavender   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow green   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Narrow   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shade areas   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Budding, From bulbs   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune ocassionally   
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
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
Bugs, Flying insects, Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, Antidepressant, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TULBAGHIA violacea   
CARDAMINE hirsuta   

Common Name
Society Garlic   
Hairy Bittercress   

In Hindi
लहसुन   
बालों वाली Bittercress   

In German
Knoblauch   
Hairy Bittercress   

In French
Ail   
Bittercress Poilu   

In Spanish
Ajo   
Bittercress Peludo   

In Greek
σκόρδο   
τριχωτές Bittercress   

In Portuguese
alho   
Bittercress cabeludo   

In Polish
czosnek   
włochaty Bittercress   

In Latin
allium   
pilosus bittercress   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Brassicales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Allium   
Cardamine   

Clade
Monocotyledonous   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
500   
33
Not Available   

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Properties of Society Garlic and Hairy Bittercress

Wondering what are the properties of Society Garlic and Hairy Bittercress? We provide you with everything About Society Garlic and Hairy Bittercress. Society Garlic doesn't have thorns and Hairy Bittercress doesn't have thorns. Also Society Garlic does not have fragrant flowers. Society Garlic has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Pain and fatigue and Hairy Bittercress has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Pain and fatigue. 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 Society Garlic and Hairy Bittercress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Society Garlic and Hairy Bittercress

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

Society Garlic and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information

Society Garlic and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Society Garlic height is 45.70 cm and width 2.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Society Garlic and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:

Care of Society Garlic and Hairy Bittercress

Care of Society Garlic and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Society Garlic pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Prune ocassionally and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Society Garlic needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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