Scientific Name: Senecio pinnatifolius var. pinnatifolius

Common Name: common coast groundsel

Family Classification (Clade): Eudicots

Family: Asteraceae

Form Description: Erect perennial herb.

Height (m): 0.4 – 0.6

Flowers: Terminal loose heads of single yellow daisies.

Fruit: Achene

Municipality
No data available for this species
Plant Communities
Coastal Vegetation
Habitat Notes

Widespread and adaptable.

General Notes

Short lived.

Propagation Calendar

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Propagation Method
Seed

Seed Information

Seed Treatment Method

Surface Sow Sow seed finely on the surface of the potting mix and cover with just enough mix to hold the seed on the surface when watered.

Seed Storage Life

Short

Seed Treatment Notes

For best results with daisies generally, surface sowing allows maximum light to trigger germination.