Description
Hieracium brevilanosum (also called 'Short-Lobed Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to Europe and is typically found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hieracium brevilanosum has yellow flowers with dark purple centers, and the seeds are small, black, and oblong. The seedlings have long, narrow, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium brevilanosum is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in the spring or autumn. The clumps should be divided into small sections and replanted in well-drained soil in a sunny position. The plant can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in a cold frame in the spring.
Where to Find Hieracium brevilanosum
Hieracium brevilanosum is native to Europe and can be found in the wild in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, and Switzerland.