Senecio integrifolius

Tephroseris integrifolia

Native to:
Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Krym, Nansei-shoto, North Caucasus, Norway, NW. Balkan Pen., Poland, Romania, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Ukraine

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Tephroseris
Species:
Tephroseris integrifolia
USDA Symbol:
SEIN6

Growth Characteristics

Height:
60 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun,Part Shade
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
well-drained, calcareous, sandy soil
pH:
6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
prefers limestone-rich areas

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–42 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination; surface sow and do not cover.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI