Description
Pteronia divaricata (Asteraceae) It grows on the winter rainfall west coast of South Africa. 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: West Coast. Harvest: July 2023
