Willow Leaf Groundsel, Barkley's Ragwort
Scientific Name: Senecio salignus DC.
Synonym: Barkleyanthus salicifolius, Cineraria salicifolia
Family: Asteraceae
USDA: 9-12
Heat Tolerance: Light shade to shade in summer in Phoenix
Sun Exposure: Full sun to light shade
Origin: Mountains of Mexico, up to Texas
Growth Habits: Shrub, up to 8 feet tall (2.4 m)
Watering Needs: Little to moderate water, water every weeks in Phoenix in summer
Propagation: Cuttings, seeds
Blooming Habits:
Bright yellow flowers in late winter. The seed heads should be sheared to improve the appearance.
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