Crepis runcinata subsp. runcinata
Crepis runcinata subsp. runcinata
Tapertip hawksbeard is a tough native perennial found across the Rocky Mountain region and Canadian prairies, performing best in partial shade with average moisture. Water regularly during dry spells, especially in its first season while establishing roots. It is an excellent low-maintenance choice for native wildflower plantings and pollinator gardens.
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 7-10 Days • Water Thoroughly Until Soil Is Moist, Then Allow Top Inch To 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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