Crepis setosa
TAXONOMY
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusCrepis
Zone6
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Crepis setosa, commonly known as Bristly Hawksbeard, is a plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe and prefers temperate climates. This plant can be either annual or biennial and is known for its bright yellow flowers. It typically grows in open fields and disturbed areas.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Bristly Hawksbeard
Hieracium Hispidum
Hieracium Setosum
Pterotheca Aspera
Seriola Urens
Aegoseris setosa
Apargia setosa
Barkhausia hispida
Barkhausia setosa
Barkhausia setosa var. alpina
Barkhausia setosa var. hispida
Barkhausia setosa var. setosa
Crepis agrestis
Crepis aspera
Crepis bannatica
Crepis hamata
Crepis hispida
Crepis muricata
Crepis nova
Crepis ramosissima
Crepis setosa f. setosa
Crepis setosa subsp. setosa
Wibelia setosa
OVERVIEW
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WaterMoist
SoilLoamy
LightDirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature20° C
Humidity50%
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Crepis setosa is relatively easy to care for. It prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. The plant does well in average humidity levels and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. It is well-suited for outdoor growth in temperate climates.Soil
Crepis setosa prefers well-draining loamy soil. The soil should be kept moderately moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Fertilizer
This plant does not have high fertilizer requirements. If desired, a balanced fertilizer can be applied sparingly during the growing season.Repotting
As an annual or biennial plant, Crepis setosa does not typically require repotting. It is usually grown directly in the ground or in a garden bed.Propagation
Crepis setosa can be propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds directly in the soil during the spring or early summer. Ensure the soil is kept moist until germination occurs.Pruning
Pruning is not generally required for Crepis setosa. However, removing spent flowers can encourage more blooms and prevent the plant from self-seeding excessively.Toxicity
Crepis setosa is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to grow in gardens and around homes.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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