Cardamine raphanifolia, commonly known as the Radish-leaved Bittercress, is a perennial plant in the Brassicaceae family. It is native to temperate regions and is known for its attractive foliage and small white flowers. The plant typically goes dormant in the winter months.
Cardamine raphanifolia prefers moderate temperatures and indirect bright light. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity and should be kept evenly moist. Regular watering and maintaining a stable temperature will help the plant grow well.
土壌
This plant prefers loamy soil that is well-draining. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. A balanced pH level around 6.5 is ideal.
肥料
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically every 4-6 weeks, to support healthy growth.
植え替え
Repot Cardamine raphanifolia every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Repotting is best done in the spring before the growing season begins.
伝搬
Propagate this plant through division or by seed. Division is best done in the spring or early summer. Carefully separate the plant into smaller sections, ensuring each has roots attached, and replant them in suitable soil.
剪定
Pruning is necessary to maintain the plant's shape and encourage new growth. Trim back any dead or damaged leaves and stems. Pruning is best done in the spring or after the flowering period.
毒性
Cardamine raphanifolia is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any potential issues.