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About Wedding Cake Tree and Hairy Bittercress


About Hairy Bittercress and Wedding Cake Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Herbs   

Origin
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea   
Europe, Asia   

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

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
150   
32

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm   
38
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, 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   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering during dry weather   
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
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORNUS controversa   
CARDAMINE hirsuta   

Common Name
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree   
Hairy Bittercress   

In Hindi
Wedding Cake Tree   
बालों वाली Bittercress   

In German
Hochzeitstorte Baum   
Hairy Bittercress   

In French
Gâteau de mariage Arbre   
Bittercress Poilu   

In Spanish
Pastel de bodas del árbol   
Bittercress Peludo   

In Greek
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο   
τριχωτές Bittercress   

In Portuguese
Árvore do bolo de casamento   
Bittercress cabeludo   

In Polish
Wedding Cake Drzewo   
włochaty Bittercress   

In Latin
MUSTACEUM ligno   
pilosus bittercress   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cornales   
Brassicales   

Family
Cornaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Cornus   
Cardamine   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cornoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Wedding Cake Tree and Hairy Bittercress

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

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Season and Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Hairy Bittercress

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

Wedding Cake Tree and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information

Wedding Cake Tree and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Wedding Cake Tree and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:

Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Hairy Bittercress

Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done No pruning needed and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Wedding Cake Tree 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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