Senecio stapeliiformis also known as the "Pickle Plant" or "Pickle Cactus" is a hard-to-find upright succulent native to South Africa. The stems are a fleshy blue-green, pencil-like, stems that will trail when mature, making it a great hanging basket. In summer, a bright redish orange flower will emerge at the top of the stem.
Care for Senecio stapeliiformis:
- Bight sun to partial shade
- Upright but cascades when mature
- Water moderately during growing season & allow to fully dry out in winter months.
- 50 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit, drought tolerant
- Well-draining, chunky, potting mixture
Family: Asteraceae
This plant is shipped in a 3-4 inch pot.
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Senecio stapeliiformis also known as the "Pickle Plant" or "Pickle Cactus" is a hard-to-find upright succulent native to South Africa. The stems are a fleshy blue-green, pencil-like, stems that will trail when mature, making it a great hanging basket. In summer, a bright redish orange flower will emerge at the top of the stem.
Care for Senecio stapeliiformis:
- Bight sun to partial shade
- Upright but cascades when mature
- Water moderately during growing season & allow to fully dry out in winter months.
- 50 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit, drought tolerant
- Well-draining, chunky, potting mixture
Family: Asteraceae
This plant is shipped in a 3-4 inch pot.