Oxtongues are hardy plants that thrive on minimal care. Ensure they are placed in well-draining soil and receive full sunlight for optimal growth. Special Care Point: Water sparingly, as oxtongues are drought-tolerant and prone to root rot if overwatered. Another Special Care Point: These plants can grow in nutrient-poor soil, so avoid over-fertilizing; minimal fertilization during the growing season is sufficient.
Watering schedule: Every week
| Care Difficulty | Easy |
| Lifespan | Biennial |
| Watering Schedule | Every week |
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Hawkweed oxtongue is a tall plant with yellow, daisy-like flowers. It may be perennial, biennial, or annual, depending on its setting. Hawkweed oxtongue is native to Eurasia, but, being hardy and fond of disturbed areas, it has become an invasive species in other places, including the western U.S.
Picris japonica, a perennial herb, is marked by its golden yellow daisy-like flowers and bristly, hairy leaves. Thriving in sunny meadows, it utilizes its deep taproot to access scarce water, showcasing its resilience. The pointed leaves clasp the stem, a characteristic adaptation to maximize sunlight exposure.
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