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Senecio fistulosus is a little-studied Andean shrub or herb in the daisy family, native to Chile, Argentina and Bolivia, known in Chile as hualtata. It is not a common garden plant, so care advice below is general for the genus rather than verified for this species.
Senecio fistulosus is a species of the genus Senecio, family Asteraceae and one of the many species of Senecio native to Chile, where it is known as a hualtata.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Senecio fistulosus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
