Senecio crassissimus

Senecio crassissimus has succulent bluish grey foliage outlined in warm violet purple.

Senecio crassissimus is a distinctive species from Madagascar with succulent bluish grey foliage held sideways along vertical stems to about two feet tall offering an interesting vertical accent amongst all the succulent rosettes out there. The leaves are outlined in warm violet purple. Yellow daisy flowers in summer.

Common Name:  Vertical Leaf Senecio

Family:  Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)

Zone Hardiness:  9-11

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Tender

Bloom Time:  Spring - Summer

Soil Moisture:  Drought Tolerant, Average, Dry

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Fragrance:  No

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

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