Description
Hieracium cuspidelliforme (also called Cuspid-Leaved Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and North Africa. It has a woody stem and lanceolate leaves. It grows in dry, grassy habitats, such as meadows and pastures.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium cuspidelliforme is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb for treating digestive ailments, skin diseases, and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium cuspidelliforme is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with small, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium cuspidelliforme is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.