Biology and Management of Hairy Bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta) in Ornamental Crop Production

Chris Marble, Shawn Steed, and Nathan S. Boyd

Camelina Production in Florida

Ramdeo Seepaul, David Wright, Sheeja George, and Ian Small

This publication discusses camelina adaptability, stand establishment, pest and disease management, and nutrient management. Written by Ramdeo Seepaul, David Wright, Sheeja George, and Ian Small, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, revised July 2022.

Brassica oleracea 'White Peacock' White Peacock Flowering Kale

Edward F. Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, and Gail Hansen

This document provides an overview of the ‘White Peacock’ ornamental cabbage, scientifically known as Brassica oleracea ‘White Peacock’. It describes the plant’s characteristics, including its open head with finely-divided foliage, bluish-green fringed leaves with white veins, and its use as an ornamental plant. The document details its planting months across various USDA hardiness zones, its moderate drought tolerance, and its ability to attract butterflies. Additionally, it highlights the plant’s growth habits, soil tolerances, and potential pest issues, noting that caterpillars can cause cosmetic damage to the leaves. The document concludes with information on the plant’s propagation by seed and its suitability as a bedding plant in different regions. Original publication date October 1999.