Hoary Ragwort (Jacobaea erucifolia)
Hoary Ragwort (Jacobaea erucifolia) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia, known for its bright yellow daisy-like flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It typically grows in grasslands and disturbed areas.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained soil. Tolerates a range of soil types, including poor or sandy soils.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily is ideal.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Drought tolerant once established.
Well-drained soil. Tolerates a range of soil types, including poor or sandy soils.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-1 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Deeply lobed, pinnately divided
Flower Size
2-3 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusJacobaea
- speciesJacobaea erucifolia
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Edible
No