Lepidium apetalum (Cruciferae)

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Lepidium apetalum
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The Lepidium apetalum plant species is found in Europe to E. Asia - China and Korea. It is a member of the Cruciferae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as L. micranthum. Lebour.

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Latin Name:  Lepidium apetalum
Family:  Cruciferae
Author:  Willd.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.3   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Steppes, solonetzic soils, roadsides and weed-infested places[74].

Cultivation Notes: We have almost no information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in most soils.

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