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Annual Bastardcabbage (Rapistrum rugosum)

Rapistrum rugosum is an erect annual herb with yellow flowers, often found in disturbed areas and considered a weed.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.

Watering

Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil

Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil.

Temperature

Grows best in moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.

Needs at least 6 hours of sunlight daily for best growth.

Water

Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Avoid waterlogging.

Soil

Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil.

Temperature

Grows best in moderate temperatures.

Ideal range is 15-25 °C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.

Use a balanced liquid fertilizer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Flowering

Plant Place Type

Ground

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Annuals

Plant Height

0.3-1 m

Spread

0.1-0.5 m

Growth Rate

Fast

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Lobed to pinnately divided

Flower Size

0.8-1.2 cm

Weed Status

Yes

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Synonyms
Arthrolobus rugosus Andrz. ex DC.
Bunias perennis Moench
Bunias raphanifolia Sm.
Bunias verrucosa Moench
Cakile clavata (DC.) Spreng.
Cakile rugosa (L.) L'Hér. ex DC.
Cochlearia rugosa (L.) Crantz
Cordylocarpus glaber D.Dietr. ex Steud.
Crucifera erratica E.H.L.Krause
Crucifera rugosa E.H.L.Krause
Hirschfeldia hispanica (L.) Linding.
Myagrum hispanicum L.
Myagrum monospermum Forssk.
Myagrum orientale L.
Myagrum procumbens Pourr.
Myagrum rugosum L.
Myagrum venosum Pers.
Rapistrum clavatum DC.
Rapistrum confusum Pomel
Rapistrum conoideum Pomel
Rapistrum glabrum Host
Rapistrum hirsutum Host
Rapistrum hirtum Host
Rapistrum hispanicum (L.) Crantz
Rapistrum hispidum Godr.
Rapistrum longiracemosum Sennen
Rapistrum microcarpum Jord. ex Loret
Rapistrum orientale (L.) Crantz
Rapistrum strictissimum Pomel
Rapistrum venosum Nyman
Schrankia rugosa (L.) Medik.
Schrankia sulcata Moench
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderBrassicales
  • familyBrassicaceae
  • genusRapistrum
  • speciesRapistrum rugosum
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

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