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Bishop's Weed and Radish


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Perennial   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa   

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   
Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8*1   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Small oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Not Available   
Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Rich   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Weather protection   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Not Available   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RHAPHANUS sativus 'Cherry Belle'   
AMMI majus   

Common Name
Cherry Belle Radish, Radish   
Bishop's Weed, Bullwort   

In Hindi
Hydrangea   
बिशप निराना   

In German
Hortensie   
Bischofs Unkraut   

In French
Hortensia   
la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque   

In Spanish
Hortensia   
biznaga   

In Greek
υδραγεία   
ζιζανίων επισκόπου   

In Portuguese
Hortênsia   
erva daninha do Bispo   

In Polish
Hortensja   
chwastów biskupa   

In Latin
Hibiscus   
Episcopi viriditas   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Apiales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Apiaceae   

Genus
Not Available   
Trachyspermum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Difference Between Radish and Bishop's Weed

If you are confused whether Radish or Bishop's Weed are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Radish and Bishop's Weed Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Radish are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Bishop's Weed fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Radish and Bishop's Weed if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Radish and Bishop's Weed

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Radish and Bishop's Weed. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Radish and Bishop's Weed as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Radish is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems whereas of Bishop's Weed is Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache and Vitiligo. Radish has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Bishop's Weed has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Radish vs Bishop's Weed

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Radish vs Bishop's Weed and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Radish are Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Bishop's Weed have Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Radish has no showy fruits and Bishop's Weed has no showy fruits. Also Radish is not flowering and Bishop's Weed is flowering. You can compare Radish and Bishop's Weed facts and facts of other plants too.

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