Cats ear

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Cats ear

Latin Name: 
Hypochoeris radicata

Category: 
Turf Weeds

Lifecycle: 
Perennial

Preferred Habitat:
Mildly acidic sandy soils

Growth:
Dandelion like

Flowers: 
Yellow flowers are borne on long, wiry stems from late May to September.

Leaves:
Rosette of fleshy, hairy, ‘dandelion-like’ leaves growing from a tap-root.