Orange Hawkweed. A perennial with rosettes of bluish green leaves and orange to orange-red flowers. Max Height 20cm. Max Spread 90cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Pilosella aurantiaca
A perennial with rosettes of bluish green leaves and orange to orange-red flowers.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Pilosella |
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Species | aurantiaca |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Orange Hawkweed |
Flower Colour | orange |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 20cm |
Family | Asteraceae |
Spread | 90cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | blue, green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Dry |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Meadow |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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