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Senecio serpens 'BLUE CHALKSTICKS'
Senecio serpens 'BLUE CHALKSTICKS'
Seller: DESERTCREEK
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$8.90
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$8.90
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Auckland $11.90
North Island $15.90
South Island $19.90
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Description
Description
SENECIO serpens 'BLUE CHALKSTICKS' Senecio serpens is a popular groundcover / trailing plant which is a must for any garden. The cylindrical...
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SENECIO serpens 'BLUE CHALKSTICKS'
Senecio serpens is a popular groundcover / trailing plant which is a must for any garden. The cylindrical leaves are dusted with blue-grey chalk, hence the name 'Blue Chalksticks'. They stick straight up in the air while the plant grows wide.
PLANT FACTS
BOTANICAL NAME: Senecio serpens
COMMON NAMES: Blue Chalk Sticks, Senecio Mandraliscae, Cacalia Glauca, Cacalia Repens, Kleinia Repens
FAMILY: Asteraceae
MAX HEIGHT: 30 - 45cm (+/-)
GROWTH TYPE: Groundcover
NATIVE: South Africa
PLANT CARE
✅ Can be grown outside in Auckland, provided shelter from heavy rain and frosts.
☀️ LIGHT - Full sun tolerant. (Avoid midday summer sun) |
🌡 TEMPERATURE - Avoid frosts. (7°C – 27°C) |
💧 WATER - Draught tolerant. Soak & dry. (Once a week) |
☁️ HUMIDITY - Low room humidity. (40% - 50%) |
⛰ SOIL - Free drainage soil. (Add pumice stone) |
🌱 FERTILISER - Fast release. (Once in the summer) |
*All plants purchased come within a 100% compostable pot so we are able to reuse our nursery pots again and again.
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