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 Scientific Name:  Agoseris glauca
 Common Name:  Prairie Dandelion
 Other Common Names:  Pale Agoseris
 Duration of Life:  Perennial
 Bloom Color:  Yellow
 Soil Moisture:  Dry, Mesic
 Plant Origin:  Native
 Soil Type prefered:  Sand, Loam, Clay
 Drought Tolerance:  Medium
 Flower Conspicuous:  Yes
 Soil Fertility Requirement:  Low
 Moisture Use:  Medium
 Shade Tolerance:  Intolerant
 Active Growth Period:  Spring, Summer
 Anaerobic Tolerance:  None
 Calcium Carbonate Tolerance:  Medium
 Bloom Period:  Mid Spring
 Commercial Availability:  No Known Source
 Competitivness:  Sensitive
 Cold Stratification Required:  No
 Best established via:  Plant
 Fall Conspicuous:  No
 Frost Free Days, Minimum:  120
 Foliage Color:  Green
 Fruit/Seed Abundance:  High
 Fruit/Seed Period Begin:  Summer
 Fruit/Seed Conspicuous:  Yes
 Fruit/Seed Period End:  Fall
 Fruit/Seed Color:  Brown
 Fruit/Seed Persistence:  No
 Fire Tolerance:  Medium
 Foliage Texture:  Medium
 Growth Form:  Single Crown
 Growth Habit:  Forb/herb
 Growth Rate:  Rapid
 Height, Mature (feet):  1
 Leaf Retention:  No
 Low Growing Grass:  No
 Life Span:  Short
 pH (Maximum):  8
 pH (Minimum):  6
 Precipitation (Minimum):  10
 Protein Potential:  Medium
 Resprout Ability:  No
 Root Depth, Min. (inches):  6
 Salt Tolerance:  None
 Shape and Orientation:  Decumbent
 Flowering Months:  June
 Small Grain:  No
 Seed per Pound:  560000
 Seed Spread Rate:  Moderate
 Seedling Vigor:  High
 Temperature, Minimum (F):  -33
 Toxicity:  None
 Vegetative Spread Rate:  None
 Found in Old fields:  No
 Found in Virgin fields:  Yes
 Propagation:  Seed
 Palpable: (eatable)

 Category:  Dicot
 Division:  Magnoliophyta
 Class:  Magnoliopsida
 Order:  Asterales
 Family:  Asteraceae
 Genus:  Agoseris

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