Cineraria deltoidea is a perennial flowering plant of the family Asteraceae and the genus Cineraria which is also the closest known relative of the giant Dendrosenecio of East Africa.

Description

Sometimes growing straight upwards but usually more sprawled or trailing, Cineraria deltoidea can achieve heights of 16 to 60 centimeters (7 to 25 inches) or 15 to 300 centimeters (6 to 128 inches).

Distribution

Cineraria deltoidea is found between the altitudes of 200 to 1,650 meters (660 to 5,400 feet) and is widespread throughout the mountains of the East African Rift, including the high plateau regions of Malawi and the eastern highlands of Zimbabwe.