Fynbos Corridor Collaboration

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Name Vegetation type(s) Features Flowers & type
Yellow Starvation Ragwort
Senecio abruptus
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Kill Ragwort
Senecio burchellii
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
  • Elgin Shale Fynbos
  • Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Red-purple Ragwort
Senecio elegans
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
  • Elgin Shale Fynbos
Supports birds Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Easy to grow
Medicinal Edible Attractive
Sun
Pioneer species
Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • mauve/lilac
  • pink
  • purple
  • white
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Annual
Tobacco Ragwort
Senecio halimifolius
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Supports bees
Coast Ragwort
Senecio littoreus
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
  • Elgin Shale Fynbos
Supports bees
Good potplant
Easy to grow
Sun
Soil: sandy
  • yellow
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Annual
Shoddy Ragwort
Senecio pterophorus
  • Elgin Shale Fynbos
Ridgestem Ragwort
Senecio pubigerus
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Purple Ragwort
Senecio purpureus
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Hard Ragwort
Senecio rigidus
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Supports bees

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