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Rough Hawkbit, scientifically known as Leontodon hispidus, is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region, including Albania, Bulgaria, France, Greece, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and Yugoslavia. Rough Hawkbit (Latin: Leontodon hispidus) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Rough Hawkbit is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Rough Hawkbit is a member native to ALB, AUT, BLT, BLR, BGM, and BUL. Rough Hawkbit thrives in full sun and prefers moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Rough Hawkbit grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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