Senecio Species, Purple Groundsel, Purple Ragwort, Redpurple Ragwort, Wild Cineraria
Senecioelegans

Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Senecio (sen-ek-ee-o )
Species: elegans (ELL-eh-ganz)

Synonym:Jacobaea elegans

Synonym:Senecio elegans var. diffusus

Synonym:Senecio elegans var. erectus

Category
Annuals

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Medium Purple

Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting