Bloom Time
Mar, Apr, May
Plant Type
Annual, Edible, Herb, Weed, Small annual, often much-branched or tufted at the base
Lifespan
Annual
Flower
Small white flowers occur in racemes with individuals containing four petals. They appear on wiry stems from early spring until fall
Fruit
hairy bittercress has a dehiscent seed pod which contains seeds that explode out at the slightest touch., Siliqua glabrous, linear, 12–27 mm. long, ± 1 mm. broad, with a 0.5–1 mm. long and ± 0.4 mm. broad style.
Butterflies
Specialized Bees
Order
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Cardamine
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