Syncarpha gnaphaloides (100 seeds)
Family: Asteraceae
Common name: Brown-rim Sewejaartjie
It is a shrublet of about 30cm with yellow flowers which makes a good dried flower.
Sowing instructions: 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: Theewaterskloof. Harvest: April 2025