Description
Hieracium lacerabile (also called Lacerate hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It grows in meadows, pastures, and other grassy habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium lacerabile is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb to treat fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium lacerabile is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, yellow-green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium lacerabile is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle. Division should be done in the spring or fall when the plant is dormant.
Where to Find Hieracium lacerabile
Hieracium lacerabile is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.