Rough Hawk's-beard (Crepis Biennis) is a biennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Crepis biennis is a perennial herbaceous plant in the daisy family, growing up to 120 cm tall with yellow flower heads.

Rough Hawk's-beard

Rough Hawk's-beard

Crepis Biennis

Crepis biennis is a perennial herbaceous plant in the daisy family, growing up to 120 cm tall with yellow flower heads.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
biennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Rough Hawk's-beard

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Rough Hawk's-beard
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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Crepis