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Orange Hawkweed
Orange Hawkweed
Devil's Paintbrush
Hieracium aurantiacum

Orange Hawkweed is a naturalized alien with hairy leaves that form basal rosettes. Now common as a wildflower it is rare in garden settings. Competive in dry conditions Hawkweeds in bloom creates a low orange haze over many meadows in the north country.

Requirements:

Soil type - Sandy loam
Soil pH - Neutral
Water - Dry - moist
Light - Full sun

Characteristics:

Height - 1 to 2 ft.
Time of bloom - June - July
Flower colors - Orange, Yellow
Propagation - Seed
Transplants - Easy


 
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