Scientific Name
Hypochoeris radicata
Common Name
Cat's ear
Wildflowers
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Height:
8 to 16 inches
Flower/fruit:
1 inch pale yellow flowers; scale-like bracts; flowers close on cloudy days and afternoons
Flowering Season:
Early summer into early fall
Foliage:
Smooth, wiry, milky stems; basal rosette of dissected, densely hairy leaves
Site:
Lawns, fields, roadsides
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