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Asteraceae
Narrow-leaf hawk's-beard
Crepis tectorum
Also known as Hieracium tectorum, Crepis campestris, Crepis muralis, Crepis tectorum subsp. barkhausioides
Native Plants · Wildflower · Yellow Flowers · Meadow · Asteraceae · Daisy-Like · Annual · Naturalized · Low-Maintenance · Hawk'S-Beard · Pollinator
Narrow-leaf hawk's-beard is a hardy wildflower-like annual or short-lived perennial that produces cheerful yellow daisy-type blooms and requires very little attention once established. It tolerates a range of soil types and is a good choice for naturalized garden areas or wildflower meadows. Keep soil moderately moist and provide partial to full sun for best flowering.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 4 hours
- Watering
- Water moderately, allowing the top inch of soil to dry between waterings · Every 7-10 days
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6–7
- Temperature
- -40°F to 85°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed, Cutting
Hardiness
USDA 3a-10b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 12 in – 3 ft
- Spread
- 2 ft
- Spacing
- 8 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Central European Rus, Chita, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, District Of Columbia, East European Russia, Finland
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Sources: trefle, usda
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