Crepis modocensis subsp. subacaulis
Crepis modocensis subsp. subacaulis
This nearly stemless subspecies of Modoc hawksbeard is a compact perennial native to California, Nevada, Oregon, and Montana, growing close to the ground in open or partially shaded sites. It is well suited to rock gardens or native plant borders where it can spread naturally with minimal care. Water moderately and ensure good drainage to replicate its natural habitat conditions.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
18″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-14 Days • Water Moderately, Keeping Soil Lightly Moist But Never Waterlogged
Soil pH
5.5 – 7.4
Temperature
-20° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Coarse
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
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