Senecio macroglossus, the Natal ivy, marguerite ivy, climbing senecio or wax ivy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to southern Africa, from Zimbabwe and Mozambique to eastern South Africa.
Name
'Variegatus'
Despite its common name, and its resemblance to common ivy, it is not closely related to that group of plants. The Latin specific epithetmacroglossus means "large tongue".[1]
Description
Growing to 3 m (10 ft) or more, it is an evergreenclimber with waxy triangular leaves to 8 cm (3 in) long.
Single, yellow, daisy-like composite flowerheads are borne in summer.[2]