Senecio polyodon
Pink ragwort
Senecio polyodon is a short perennial daisy, useful for rockeries or the front of a border. The small daisy-like flowers are pale to bright pink. Senecio polyodon produces a fluffy seed head but not many viable seeds.
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Not Frost hardy
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Light and free draining
Common name
Pink ragwort
Latin name
Senecio polyodon
type
Perennial
family
Asteraceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
Senecio polyodon
Senecio polyodon is a short perennial daisy, useful for rockeries or the front of a border. The small daisy-like flowers are pale to bright pink. Senecio polyodon produces a fluffy seed head but not many viable seeds.
Planting young plants
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
Young plants can be obtained in small pots. These can be transplanted into a sunny site with light, free draining soil. Ideal for rockeries or in large pots which will hold four or five plants.