Description
Athanasia crithmifolia. It is a dense, leafy shrub, 1.5–2.0 m tall. Leaves are grey-green, pinnatisect, usually with 3 to 5 lobes cut to the middle of the leaf, and the lobes are long and linear. Sowing: Asteraceae seeds often germinate better in response to smoke treatment. Only mature, plump and fully formed seeds should be used. Smoke seed trays after sowing or soak seed in aqueous smoke extract for 24 hours. Sow seeds in a sandy, well drained soil. Sow seeds in autumn. Locality: Citrusdal. Harvest: February 2023
