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Senecio venosus

by Johan Wentzel

Senecio venosus
Plant Type
Perennial
Senecio venosus is an erect perennial, up to 1m, that sprouts annually from a woody rootstock. The stalkless leaves clasping the stem, are blue-green and is very attractive. The yellow flowerheads are arranged in a spreading terminal cluster. Interplant with grasses.
Plant Description

Senecio venosus is an erect perennial, up to 1m, that sprouts annually from a woody rootstock. The stalkless leaves clasping the stem, are blue-green and is very attractive. The yellow flowerheads are arranged in a spreading terminal cluster and appears early in spring.

Interplant Senecio venosus  with grasses for the best effect.

Afrikaanse Naam
Besembossie
Hardiness
Very hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Evergreen
Growth Rate
Fast
Flowering Time
Spring
Flower Colour
Yellow
Shape
Upright
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
1m
Region
Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, North West
Habitat
Grassland, Rocky outcrops
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
Yes

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