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Lepidium virginicum
Wild pepper-grass
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The Lepidium virginicum plant species is found in N. America - Quebec to Minnesota, south to Florida and Colorado. A casual in many parts of Britain. It is a member of the Cruciferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Wild pepper-grass. Some home gardeners know the variety as L. intermedium.

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Latin Name:  Lepidium virginicum
Common Name:  Wild pepper-grass
Family:  Cruciferae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  0.5   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Dry sandy soils[55] in waste places and by roads[43]. Avoids dense woods and wet places[159].



Cultivation Notes:  An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most soils.

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