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The Barberton groundsel〔 〕 or succulent bush senecio (''Senecio barbertonicus'' Klatt) is an evergreen succulent shrub of the family Asteraceae and genus ''Senecio'', native to Southern Africa,〔 named after one of its native localities Barberton and is now also being cultivated elsewhere for its drought resistance, clusters of sweetly scented,〔 golden yellow, tufted flower heads in winter and attractiveness to butterflies,〔 the Painted Lady butterfly (''Vanessa cardui'') in particular.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 ''Senecio barbertonicus'' - Succulent Bush Senecio )〕 == Description == A succulent bush growing over tall and wide with a fleshy trunk, light green, cylindrical, finger-like leaves to in length and to in diameter, densely packed around the stem and curved at the base to lie parallel to the stem and pointing upwards. The fragrant yellow flowers, wide and long, bloom July through September,〔 are terminal and produce seeds with a dense tuft of bristles. ''Senecio barbertonicus'' is hardy to at least .〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Senecio barbertonicus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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