Armoracia rusticana | Horseradish, Red Cole | Flower

Armoracia rusticana belongs to the plant family CRUCIFER and Genus Armoracia This Flower prefers soil a pH of 07,06 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun to partial shade

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Armoracia rusticana does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Armoracia rusticana so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Armoracia rusticana horseradish,red cole is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Nitrogen

Keep a watchful eye on this because it tends to be invasive. Armoracia rusticana can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -40 Fahrenheit. Horseradish (also known as red cole) needs summer days with high heat. This plant does best in full sun to partial shade.

Crataegus sinaica is an Annual which means it lives for 1 year before dying. This plant needs to be regrown for success in the next season.

Armoracia rusticana has an annual life cycle. Leaves: Horseradish (locally known in some parts as red cole) has 2' leaves with wrinkled edges. Flowers: This plant has tiny flowers. The flowers are typically of a white color.

Armoracia rusticana | Horseradish, Red Cole is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is white. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … . Secondary color or not the flower is described as: tiny

Roots of the plant Armoracia rusticana have a smell of pungent root and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … |

will have an overall spread somewhere between 1' and 2'

This plant is will tolerate frost and is classed as … Very hardy

Some suggested culinary uses for this plant are … Cooked;Fresh;Flavoring. A descriptive flavor or texture charateristic of this plant is … has a stimulating and pungent flavor

Roots … are the edible part(s) of the Russian Mulberry plant

Armoracia rusticana may be considered an invasive species. This means that the plant can do damage to a country's natural flora and fauna and the plant may even be on a prohibited list that means you cannot plant it in a garden.

It has a stimulating and pungent flavor. Armoracia rusticana if frequently used as a flavoring. Horseradish (sometimes called red cole) is most commonly used fresh or cooked. This plant has too many possible beneficial herbal uses to fully enumerate. A few of its uses include: as a stimulant, as a bitter, as a diuretic and as a diaphoretic. See the medicinal properties section for the full list. The root and the leaves are used in herbal preparations.

Suggested spacing for this crop to ensure plants next to each other use the space optimally without losing the benefits of sunshine and water needs is 1' in one direction and 1' in the other direction.

"Heat-zone Gardening:  How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather",  Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.

"The Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants", Andrew Chevallier, DK Publishing, New York, 1996.

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"Unusual Vegetables: Something New for This Year's Garden", Anne Moyer Halpin, editor, Organic Gardening and Farming, Rodale Press, Emmaus, Pennsylvania, 1978.