Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Herbs
Origin
South America, Brazil
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Canyons, gardens, Grassland, Rainforest, Shaded sites
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-13
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Red
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Reduce watering in winter, Requires watering in the growing season
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mites, Red blotch, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Used as Biofuel, Used in making beverages
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Not Available
Botanical Name
MANIHOT esculenta 'Variegata'
CARDAMINE hirsuta
Common Name
Variegated Cassava, Variegated Tapioca
Hairy Bittercress
In Hindi
Variegated Cassava
बालों वाली Bittercress
In German
Verändertes Cassava
Hairy Bittercress
In French
panaché manioc
Bittercress Poilu
In Spanish
abigarrado Yuca
Bittercress Peludo
In Greek
Κυμαίνεται Cassava
τριχωτές Bittercress
In Portuguese
variegated de mandioca
Bittercress cabeludo
In Polish
Kolorowy Maniok
włochaty Bittercress
In Latin
variegated Cassava
pilosus bittercress
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Brassicales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Manihoteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Crotonoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Variegated Cassava and Hairy Bittercress
Season and care of Variegated Cassava and Hairy Bittercress is important to know. While considering everything about Variegated Cassava and Hairy Bittercress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Variegated Cassava season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hairy Bittercress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Variegated Cassava is Loam, Sand and for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Variegated Cassava is Acidic, Neutral and for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Variegated Cassava and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information
Variegated Cassava and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Variegated Cassava height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Variegated Cassava and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:
Variegated Cassava flower color: White and Red
Variegated Cassava leaf color: Green, Light Yellow and Ivory
Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
- Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green
Care of Variegated Cassava and Hairy Bittercress
Care of Variegated Cassava and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Variegated Cassava pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Variegated Cassava 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.