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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Senecio cineraria in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Senecio cineraria, DC. (Cineraria maritima, Linn. Senecio acanthifolius, Hort.). Figs. 3606, 3607. Perennial, 2 1/2 ft. or less tall, branching from the base, very white-woolly throughout: lvs. pinnatifid, with oblong and obtuse segms.: heads usually radiate, 1/4 – 1/2 in. high, disposed in small, compact cymes. F.M. 1872:52. Var. candidissimus, Hort., has very white foliage. Var. aureo-marginatus, Hort., has lvs. bordered with orange- yellow.—S. Cineraria is an old-fashioned garden plant, sometimes known as "dusty miller," and at the present time it is much used in American gardens for ribbon-beds and margins; the commoner "dusty miller" is Lychnis Coronaria, and still another one is Artemisia Stelleriana. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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