Alpine Ragwort (Senecio Amplectens) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-7. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Senecio amplectens is a perennial forb/herb native to the southern Rocky Mountains, known for its thick, purplish-tinged leaves and drooping lemon yellow flowers.