Hedge mustard (Sisymbrium)

Hedge mustard

Hedge mustard are a small group of flowering plants in the mustard family. They are most commonly encountered as weeds in waste areas and agricultural fields. A few species are edible and may either be eaten as a vegetable or be ground into a seasoning. Some species are cultivated as ornamentals for their flowers.

Scientific classification

Genus

Hedge mustard (Sisymbrium)

Family

Cruciferae

Order

Mustards, capers, and allies

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Species

London rocket Hedge mustard Jim Hill Mustard Tall hedge mustard Eastern rocket Austrian rocket Yellow-flower hedgemustard Perennial rocket Russian mustard

Care Guide for Hedge mustard

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Water

Water: Hedge mustard thrives in variable moisture conditions and prefers consistent moisture without waterlogging, showing moderate drought tolerance. For optimal growth, it benefits from weekly watering, requiring increased irrigation during prolonged dry spells to mimic natural rainfall patterns.

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