Common Crupina (Crupina Vulgaris) is a annual herb in the Asteraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low to medium watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Crupina vulgaris is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to parts of Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and often considered a noxious weed where introduced.

Common Crupina

Common Crupina

Crupina Vulgaris

Crupina vulgaris is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to parts of Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and often considered a noxious weed where introduced.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
low to medium
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
4-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, clay, calcareous
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Common Crupina

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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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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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Crupina