Senecio Serpens (Blue Chalk Sticks)
Senecio Serpens (Blue Chalk Sticks)
Senecio Serpens (Blue Chalk Sticks) is a stunning, low-growing succulent known for its powdery blue-green, cylindrical foliage that forms dense mats. This evergreen plant is perfect as a ground cover, in rock gardens, or as an eye-catching border. During the summer months, small white flowers may appear, adding subtle charm to its striking foliage.
This drought-tolerant beauty thrives in full sun to partial shade, requiring minimal maintenance. Its unique colouring provides a vibrant contrast in any landscape, making it ideal for Australian gardens, coastal areas, or xeriscaping projects. Perfect for adding year-round texture and colour!
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Mature height
0.2-0.3 meters
Mature width
0.3-0.6 meters
Spacing
0.3 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Powdery blue-green foliage with small white flowers in summer
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Summer (December-February in Australia)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low-maintenance; thrives in well-drained soil and requires minimal watering once established