General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Spring
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Stratify seeds: Needs 1 month of cold moist treatment.
Needs specific temperature: Germinates best in cool soil.
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Bumblebees
Bees

Common names
  • Prairie Dandelion
  • Stemless False Dandelion
  • Sharppoint Prairie-Dandelion
  • Wavy-Leaf Prairie-Dandelion
  • Wavy-Leaf False-Dandelion
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Nothocalais cuspidata
  • Synonym: Microseris cuspidata
  • Synonym: Agoseris cuspidata

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