Common Hedge Mustard

Sisymbrium officinale

(L.) Scop. Species

Looking for an openly licensed photograph…

Botanical name
Sisymbrium officinale
Also known as
Common Hedge Mustard, Common Tumble Mustard, Crambling Mustard, Crambling Rocket, Hairy-Pod Hedge Mustard, Hairypod Hedgemustard, Hedge Mustard, Hedge Tumble Mustard, Hedge Tumblemustard, Hedge-Mustard, Hedgemustard, Hedgeweed, Tumble Mustard, Wild Mustard
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Sisymbrium
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Common Hedge Mustard

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

GardenDecoded's botanical data covers every accepted species, but growing advice is written by hand rather than imported — so it exists only for the plants we have worked through so far. The botanical detail above is complete and sourced.

Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Sisymbrium officinale but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Chamaeplium officinale Crucifera sisymbrium Erysimum officinale Erysimum officinale var. leiocarpum Erysimum runcinatum Erysimum vulgare Hesperis niagarensis Hesperis officinalis Hesperis ruderalis Kibera officinalis Phryne vulgaris Sisymbrium niagarense Sisymbrium officinale subsp. leiocarpum Sisymbrium officinale var. genuinum Sisymbrium officinale var. leiocarpum Sisymbrium officinale var. officinale Sisymbrium officinarum Valarum officinale Velarum leiocarpum Velarum officinale Velarum officinale subsp. leiocarpum Velarum tzvelevii

Others in Sisymbrium

Sisymbrium austriacum
Austrian Rocket
Sisymbrium brassiciforme
Sisymbrium burchellii
Sisymbrium burchellii var. burchellii
Sisymbrium capense
Sisymbrium cavanillesianum
Sisymbrium chrysanthum
Sisymbrium damascenum

GardenDecoded is an educational gardening reference. Botanical data comes from World Flora Online and GBIF; growing guidance is our own. Always check a plant's toxicity and local invasiveness status before planting, and never eat or apply a plant based on this site alone.