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Orange Hawkweed | Hieracium aurantiacum

May contain: leaf, plant, grass, flower, vegetation, herbal, and herbs
Photo Credit: Michael Shephard
May contain: daisy, flower, plant, petal, bud, sprout, and pollen
Photo Credit: Michael Shephard
May contain: flower, plant, petal, baby, person, grass, and flower arrangement
Photo Credit: Michael Shephard
May contain: leaf, plant, grass, flower, vegetation, herbal, and herbs
May contain: daisy, flower, plant, petal, bud, sprout, and pollen
May contain: flower, plant, petal, baby, person, grass, and flower arrangement

Perennial, branches at the top to produce orange-red flowers. Stems are covered with hairs, usually do not have leaves, and contain a milky juice. Simple leaves are basal, aproximately 4.5” in length. Leaves are also covered in hairs.

 

Plant Details

Habitat NotesFields, forest meadows, pastues, rangeland, riparian areas, gardens, open forests, roadsides and other disturbed sites.
Mature Height10-36”