Autumn hawkbit, fall dandelion
The flower shoots of Scorzoneroides autumnalis can grow up to 50 centimeters high. The flowering period of the perennial plant can last from July to September in Central Europe.
Characteristics & Description
Height, habit: 10 to 50 centimeters, herbaceous plant
Life cycle: Perennial
Poisonous: No
Origin: Asia (Siberia), Europe, as an introduced species also in New Zealand and in some North American and South American regions (distribution map).
USDA zone: 5 (-9.4 °F/-23 °C)
Botany
Name: Scorzoneroides autumnalis (syn. Leontodon autumnalis)
Family: Asteraceae
Categories: Wildflowers | Yellow & Orange Flowers |