Cotula turbinata

Image: Paul Hoekman

Description

Grows between grass in moist areas and marginal spaces such as road verges. It forms an important function of support insect life and connecting them to other fynbos sites by growing in marginal public spaces such as road verges and between lawns. makes a a beautiful meadow lawn effect along with oxalis species.

Propagation instructions - seeds

Cotula turbinata can be easily propagated from seed planted in autumn. It should be placed in well-drained soil in an area that receives full sun, although it will tolerate partial shade.

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Scientific name

Cotula turbinata

Common name(s)

Features

Vegetation types

Genus

Cotula

Family

Asteraceae