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Orange Hawkweed (Fox-and-cubs)
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Pilosella aurantiaca
Burning orange-red dandelion-like flowers, also called "Fox-and-cubs" because the open flowers and the buds together look like a vixen with her cubs!
Height
35 cm
Blooms
Jun–Aug
Family
Daisy (Asteraceae)
Latin name
Pilosella aurantiaca
Where to find
- Roadside verges
- Old meadows
- Garden escapes