Peppergrass, Abundant and with a Delicious Peppered Flavor Peppergrass (Lepidium spp ), is the common name given to a collection of plants belonging to the Brassica family The genus contains well over 200 species, native to all corners of the world From remote Lord Howe island in Australia, to Hawaii
Peppergrass | Description, Genus, Cress, Uses, Facts | Britannica Peppergrass, genus of some 230 species of herbs of the mustard family (Brassicaceae) The plants are distributed throughout the world, and many are common lawn and field weeds Some species are cultivated as salad plants for their peppery piquant leaves, and a number are important in herbal medicine
Growing Peppergrass Plants - Gardening Know How How to Grow Peppergrass in Gardens Also called poor man’s pepper, peppergrass is part of the mustard family and has a distinct and pleasant spicy flavor All parts of the plant are edible, and peppergrass uses have a wide range The leaves can be eaten raw or used in cooking the way arugula or other mustard greens would be
Lepidium latifolium - Wikipedia Lepidium latifolium, known by several common names including perennial pepperweed, [1] broadleaved pepperweed, pepperwort, or peppergrass, [2] dittander, dittany, and tall whitetop, [2] is a perennial plant that is a member of the mustard and cabbage family
Growing Peppergrass in Your Garden: Planting Guide, Care, Problems and . . . Peppergrass, Lepidium virginicum, is an annual plant that grows in a variety of climates, and it can be a biennial in warmer regions It has an invasive nature, and you can find it in urban areas, such as vacant lots of roadsides If there is disturbed ground, peppergrass can grow
How to Grow Peppergrass — Three Acre Farm How to Grow: Peppergrass (Lepidium ruderale) INTRODUCTION Of all the plants we grow on the farm, Peppergrass might be my absolute favorite Just a few stems in a bouquet add sparkle, texture and delight
Peppergrass: Potent Pipsqueak - Eat The Weeds and other things, too There are two ways of thinking about peppergrass, either as a real neat wild treat, or an obnoxious weed Regardless of your world view — or weed view — peppergrass is a survivor and part of man’s diet for many thousands of years
Common Peppergrass (Lepidium virginicum) - Illinois Wildflowers Range Habitat: The native Common Peppergrass is very common and it occurs in every county of Illinois (see Distribution Map) This plant can be found occasionally in disturbed areas of prairies