Crepis runcinata subsp. hispidulosa
Crepis runcinata subsp. hispidulosa
This subspecies of fiddleleaf hawksbeard is a native Great Plains and Rocky Mountain perennial found from Alberta south to Colorado. It is well adapted to partial shade in grassland and open woodland edges, requiring only average watering and tolerating cold winters with ease. A reliable, no-fuss plant for native prairie restorations or naturalized garden areas.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
18″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately; Allow Soil To Partially Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
6.5 – 9.5
Temperature
-10° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Coarse
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
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