Syncarpha affinis (100 seeds)

Syncarpha affinis (100 seeds)

Family: Asteraceae

Common names: Bronze sewejaartjie

It is a straggling, grey-to-rust-felted, sparsely branched shrublet that grows up to 60cm with lanceolate leaves that are spreading and rusty on upper margins. The flower heads are discoid, solitary reddish or straw-colored.

Sowing instructions: Asteraceae seeds often germinate better in response to smoke treatment. Only mature, plump and fully formed seeds should be used. Use smoke primer during sowing. Sow seeds in a sandy, well drained soil. Sow seeds in autumn.

Locality: Porterville. Harvest: March 2025