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Armoracia rusticana 'Variegata'

 
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Family: Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ay) (Info)
Genus: Armoracia (ar-mor-AY-shee-uh) (Info)
Species: rusticana (rus-tik-AH-nuh) (Info)
Cultivar: Variegata

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2 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Vegetables
Herbs
Perennials

Height:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
White/Near White
Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time:
Late Spring/Early Summer

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Variegated

Other details:
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Propagation Methods:
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

Seed Collecting:
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

By Theresa
Thumbnail #1 of Armoracia rusticana by Theresa

By crazy_gardener
Thumbnail #2 of Armoracia rusticana by crazy_gardener

Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
1 negative

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Negative Gabrielle On Feb 12, 2008, Gabrielle from Washington, IL
(Zone 5a) wrote:

Loses variegation.

Positive Theresa On Jul 6, 2005, Theresa from Marine City, MI
(Zone 5a) wrote:

My variegated horseradish is in its 3rd year. I have noticed its leaves have gotten so big this year...It has been moved 3 times with only a little stunted growth resulting from it. I have it in full sun now, and it seems to love it! Not much special care needed.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Peoria, Illinois
Battle Creek, Michigan
Marine City, Michigan
Roswell, New Mexico



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