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Rapistrum rugosum
Rapistrum rugosum
Rapistrum rugosum
Rapistrum rugosum

Rapistrum rugosum

TAXONOMY

FamilyBrassicaceae
GenusRapistrum
Zone6

ABOUT

Rapistrum rugosum, commonly known as the annual bastardcabbage, is a member of the Brassicaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region but has spread to other temperate climates. This annual plant is known for its yellow flowers and can often be found in disturbed soils, such as roadsides and fields.

ALSO KNOWN AS

Arthrolobus Rugosus
Bastard Cabbage
Bunias Perennis
Bunias Raphanifolia
Bunias Verrucosa
Cordylocarpus Glaber
Crucifera Erratica
Hirschfeldia Hispanica
Myagrum Clavatum
Myagrum Hispanicum
Myagrum Monospermum
Myagrum Procumbens
Schrankia Sulcata
Cakile clavata
Cakile rugosa
Cakile rugosa var. stylosa
Cochlearia rugosa
Crucifera rugosa
Myagrum orientale
Myagrum rugosum
Myagrum venosum
Rapistrum clavatum
Rapistrum confusum
Rapistrum conoideum
Rapistrum glabrum
Rapistrum hirsutum
Rapistrum hirtum
Rapistrum hispanicum
Rapistrum hispidum
Rapistrum linnaeanum
Rapistrum longeracemosum
Rapistrum longiracemosum
Rapistrum microcarpum
Rapistrum nemausense
Rapistrum orientale
Rapistrum rugosum subsp. linnaeanum
Rapistrum rugosum subsp. orientale
Rapistrum rugosum subsp. rugosum
Rapistrum rugosum var. rugosum
Rapistrum rugosum var. stylosum
Rapistrum rugosum var. venosum
Rapistrum strictissimum
Rapistrum venosum
Schrankia rugosa

OVERVIEW

WaterDry
SoilLoamy
LightDirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature20° C
Humidity50%
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar

DETAILS

Care Instructions
Rapistrum rugosum is relatively easy to care for. It prefers full sunlight and moderate temperatures. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings. This plant can tolerate a range of humidity levels but thrives best in moderate conditions.
Soil
Rapistrum rugosum prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in soils that are not too rich in nutrients. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent waterlogging.
Fertilizer
This plant does not require frequent fertilization. If needed, a balanced fertilizer can be applied sparingly during the growing season.
Repotting
As an annual plant, Rapistrum rugosum does not require repotting. It completes its life cycle within one growing season.
Propagation
Rapistrum rugosum can be propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds directly into the soil in early spring after the last frost. Ensure the seeds are lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination.
Pruning
Pruning is not necessary for Rapistrum rugosum. However, removing spent flowers can help prevent self-seeding and control the spread of the plant.
Toxicity
Rapistrum rugosum is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with all plants, it is best to prevent ingestion by pets and children.
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How To Grow Rapistrum rugosum | EarthOne