Senecio scaposus
Senecio scaposus (syn. Caputia scaposa) is a cool succulent with silver to woolly white cylindrical leaves held in a tight clump.
Description:
Senecio scaposus (syn. Caputia scaposa) is a cool succulent with silver to woolly white cylindrical leaves held in a tight clump. It hails from South Africa and is a member of the Aster family. It will produce cute daisy-like flowers with yellow centres and yellow ray florets.
Common Name: Woolly Senecio - [Succulent Pre-Order]
Family: Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 9-11
Light: Full Sun
Height: under 4"
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Evergreen
Type: Tender
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour: White
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Sandstone ledges, steep cliffs and rocky hills on quartz- or sandstone-derived soils in the Klein Karoo in the Western Cape of South Africa.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Southern Africa and Madagascar
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