Senecio flaccidus
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Bush senecio
Bush seneicio is an evergreen, fast-growing, short-lived (3 to 6 years) bushy perennial shrub growing to about 3-4 feet tall.This shrub becomes covered in 1″, showy flowering heads of yellow ray flowers in the summer and fall. A very colorful addition to a drought tolerant garden
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water: Dry, Light
Soil: Sand, Rocky
Other: Attracts Butterflies, Drought Tolerant, Erosion Control
Ecological Value | The flowers provide a good nectar source |
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Historical Uses | Used by the Costanoan as an infusion used externally for infected sores or cuts. |
Distribution | Throughout California Floristic Province (except North Coast, Klamath Ranges), Baja |
Elevation | From 0 to 6,500 ft |
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Habitat | Dry, rocky or sandy sites. |