Silvery Ragwort
Senecio bicolor (=S.cineraria)
Family Caprifoliaceae
Maltese name Kromb il-Bahar Isfar
Habitat Maritime fringe
Shrub which grows to just over 1m. Leaves rather fleshy, dark green above and greyish-white below due to dense coating of short hairs. Blooms from late spring to mid-summer.
Grows especially in seaside localities. Common.
