Cardamine hirsuta
Hairy Bittercress
Cardamine hirsuta is an annual growing to 0.3m tall. It is not frost tender. It is in flower from early spring to mid-summer and the seeds ripen in early autumn. It grows best in moist soil, close to water.
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Full sun to partial shade
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Frequent watering
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Hairy Bittercress
Latin name
Cardamine hirsuta
type
Annual
family
Brassicaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Cardamine hirsuta
Cardamine hirsuta is an annual growing to 0.3m tall. It is not frost tender. It is in flower from early spring to mid-summer and the seeds ripen in early autumn. It grows best in moist soil, close to water.
Flowering Season
From Early Spring TO Early Summer
Flowers appear from early spring through to early summer.
Planting
From Late Winter TO Late Spring
Plants can be divided and planted from late winter to late spring.