Crepis sancta aka Dandelion
Taxonomy ID: 9741
Common names
Dandelion, Hawk's BeardMore information about Dandelion
What is the region of origin of Dandelion
Dandelion’s native range is Southeastern Europe and the eastern Mediterranean.
What are the water needs for Dandelion
Dandelion should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Dandelion
To ensure optimal growth, the Dandelion prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Dandelion toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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Crepis capillaris Smooth Hawksbeard
Crepis pygmaea Pygmy Hawksbeard
Crepis vesicaria Crepis Dandelion
Crepis paludosa Marsh Hawk's Beard
Crepis occidentalis Gray Hawk's Beard
Crepis acuminata Longleaf Hawk's Beard
Crepis praemorsa Leafless Hawk's Beard
Crepis aurea Golden Hawk's Beard
Crepis bursifolia Italian Hawksbeard