Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Cineraria exilis DC. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Prodr. 6: 305 (1838) |
Native Range | n. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | glabrous, lower leaves ovate, tapered to petiole, at apex dentate, capitula solitary, discoid, involucre at base glabrous |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |