Common Cat's-ear
Hypochaeris radicata
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Common Cat's-ear is a drought-tolerant perennial with dandelion-like yellow flowers and a rosette of hairy leaves. It spreads readily and is often considered invasive in pastures and disturbed areas.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Mediterranean
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Common Cat's-ear is a drought-tolerant perennial with dandelion-like yellow flowers and a rosette of hairy leaves. It spreads readily and is often considered invasive in pastures and disturbed areas.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Common Cat's-ear grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Mediterranean
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation