Cardamine violacea
Bulbous Bittercress
Cardamine bulbosa
(Schreb. ex Muhl.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. Species
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- Botanical name
- Cardamine bulbosa
- Also known as
- Bulbous Bitter-Cress, Bulbous Bittercress, Bulbous Cress, Spring Cress
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Cardamine
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Bulbous Bittercress
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Cardamine bulbosa but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Arabis amara
Arabis bulbosa
Arabis rhomboidea
Cardamine bulbosa f. bulbosa
Cardamine bulbosa f. fontinalis
Cardamine bulbosa var. purpurea
Cardamine purpurea
Cardamine purpurea
Cardamine rhomboidea
Cardamine rhomboidea f. angustifolia
Cardamine rhomboidea f. integrifolia
Cardamine rhomboidea f. microphylla
Cardamine rhomboidea f. purpurea
Cardamine rhomboidea var. grandiflora
Cardamine rhomboidea var. hirsuta
Cardamine rhomboidea var. parviflora
Cardamine rhomboidea var. pilosa
Cardamine rotundifolia
Dentaria rhomboidea
Dracamine bulbosa
Lepidium tuberosum
Nasturtium tuberosum
Others in Cardamine
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