Hawkweed. Rosettes of heart-shaped, green leaves spotted purple and yellow flowers. Self-seeds. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Hieracium maculatum
Rosettes of heart-shaped, green leaves spotted purple and yellow flowers. Self-seeds.
Additional information
| Generic | Hieracium |
|---|---|
| Species | maculatum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Hawkweed |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 40cm |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, purple |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border, Wild garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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