Roldana petasitis
VELVET GROUNDSEL, CALIFORNIA GERANIUM
Asteraceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
2.5m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

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Origins: Mexico, Central America

Other Botanical Names: Senecio petasitis, Cineraria petasitis

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Roldana petasitis
VELVET GROUNDSEL, CALIFORNIA GERANIUM
Asteraceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
2.5m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: late winter to early spring

Leaves: silver-grey hairy underneath


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage, mediterranean & tropical designs

Uses: accents, border, mass planting, informal screen

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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