Description
Athanasia linifolia. It is an erect shrub that can reach 1.5m with yellow flowers that appear in early summer. 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: Waboomskraal. Harvest: April 2023
