Barbarea verna

Upland Cress

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Common Name: 

Upland Cress

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

30°C

Minimum temperature: 

10°C

Maximum height: 

185 cm

Upland Cress (Barbarea verna) - Description

Any Easy garden substitute for watercress because it grows best in ordinary garden soil, no running water needed. Harvest in 10-14 days. Annual. Plant outdoors after danger of frost.

Upland Cress (Barbarea verna) - Planting

Sow seeds as soon as they are ripe. Divide perennial plants in spring or early summer.

Upland Cress (Barbarea verna) - Pest

Prone to white rust and downy mildew.

Upland Cress (Barbarea verna) - Interesting facts

Upland cress is a great substitute if you would like to grow your own watercress, but don't want to deal with the hassel of an aquatic plant.

Upland Cress (Barbarea verna) - Soil and irrigation

Does best in well-draining soil that is kept moist constantly.

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