Athanasia dentata

Athanasia dentata is a perennial herb displaying a bushy stature with finely textured, needle-like leaves. Its golden yellow, daisy-like flowers bloom abundantly, forming distinctive clusters that attract various pollinators. Thriving in well-drained soils under full sun, athanasia dentata is well adapted to arid environments, its narrow foliage reducing water loss. A notable resilience characterizes this plant, often found in South African fynbos ecosystems.

Scientific classification

Species

Athanasia dentata (Athanasia dentata)

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Athanasia dentata

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Athanasia dentata is a hardy shrub with yellow, daisy-like flowers and aromatic leaves. Prune in early spring to remove dead branches and encourage blooming. Light pruning enhances air circulation and prevents disease, while heavy pruning may stress the plant.

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