An erect perennial with woolly young leaves becoming leathery mid-green. Carmine-purple daisy-like flowerheads from mid to late autumn. Max Height 45cm to 60cm. Max Spread 50cm. Flowers October to November. Full sun. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Senecio pulcher
An erect perennial with woolly young leaves becoming leathery mid-green. Carmine-purple daisy-like flowerheads from mid to late autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Senecio |
|---|---|
| Species | pulcher |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | purple |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 45cm, 60cm |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Spread | 50cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | October, November |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Pot, Conservatory plant, Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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