Cedar Gladecress (Leavenworthia Stylosa) is a annual herb in the Brassicaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Leavenworthia stylosa is a small annual herb in the mustard family, endemic to the Central Basin of Tennessee, typically found in cedar glades and low-lying fields.

Cedar Gladecress

Cedar Gladecress

Leavenworthia Stylosa

Leavenworthia stylosa is a small annual herb in the mustard family, endemic to the Central Basin of Tennessee, typically found in cedar glades and low-lying fields.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
6-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, calcareous, limestone-based, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Cedar Gladecress

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Brassicaceae
Genus:Leavenworthia