Cardamine raphanifolia. (Broad-leaved cuckoo flower) is a spreading, rhizomatous, deciduous perennial with pinnate leaves divided into paired, ovate to rounded, toothed, dark green leaflets and panicles of white, lilac, or reddish-purple flowers in summer. Cardamine raphanifolia (Broad leaved cuckoo flower) is an edible American water cress with more flower power, needs cool conditions in running water to do best.
Cardamine Raphanifolia Care
Cardamine Raphanifolia
Other names: Radish-leaved Bittercress
What is the plant
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Humidity
Dry
Lighting
Shade
Hardiness zone
4 - 8
Difficulty
Easy
Hibernation
Cold Period
How to Care for the Plant
Water
Water deeply and regularly.
Fertilizer
Fertilize with a little compost.
Sunlight
Light demand: Low
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Soil
Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils.
Temperature
18-23°C (max 27°C)
Container
Can be used as a marginal pond plant.
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Popularity
18 people already have this plant 2 people have added this plant to their wishlists
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