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Hieracium canadense


Canadian Hawkweed, Narrowleaf or Northern Hawkweed




Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Hieracium
Species
canadense
Category
Weeds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4a-8b
Height
50-60 cm
Spread
30-40 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JulyAugustSeptemberOctober
Growth
Fast
Habitat
Native to much of the northern hemisphere.
Leaf Description
Numerous alternate, toothed leaves on the stem; somewhat clasping; no basal rosette at flower time.
Flower Description
Yellow; 1.5 - 2.5 cm; flower is similar to a dandelion only much smaller.
Propagation
Propagate by seed.
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