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Quickly forming a dense blue mat with its upward curving leaves, this low-growing succulent is highly versatile and ideal as a border plant or as a groundcover. Great for creating a low, blue edging too. Grows up to 12-18 in. tall (30-45 cm) and 18-24 in. wide (45-60 cm).
- Senecio Serpens
Hugging the ground, Senecio serpens (Blue Chalksticks) is a...
- Senecio Rowleyanus
String of Pearls (Senecio rowleyanus) is a unique and...
- Narrow-Leaf Chalksticks
Senecio vitalis (Narrow-Leaf Chalksticks) is a spreading...
- Senecio Stapeliiformis
Senecio stapeliiformis (Pickle Plant) is a succulent...
- Senecio Confusus
Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides (Mexican Flame Vine) is an...
- African Daisy
Native to South Africa, Arctotis x hybrida 'Flame' is a...
- Senecio Serpens
21 lis 2021 · Senecio Serpens is similar to its cousin Senecio Mandraliscae. Because they share similar names, they can be easily confused. While the serpens species is a delicate groundcover, the mandraliscae grows higher and more vigorously.
Blue Chalk Sticks vs Dwarf Blue Chalk Sticks. Get ready to meet the little sibling of the blue chalk sticks, the dwarf blue chalk sticks, scientifically known as Senecio serpens. This succulent is perfect for planters and pots, bringing a touch of charm to any space.
18 lip 2024 · Curio repens, formerly Senecio serpens, is a lovely succulent from South Africa known as blue chalksticks. Gardening expert Rachel Garcia teaches you how to grow and care for it in this guide.
I’ve found Senecio Mandraliscae to be a standout in my collection, with its striking, deep blue-green color and smooth, cascading growth that really adds a touch of elegance to my space. In contrast, Senecio Serpens , while also charming, has a slightly more compact growth habit and a more muted blue-green hue, which doesn’t pop quite as ...
I always called it Blue Chalk Sticks,but I think its more likely Senecio Mandraliscae which is more common and has slightly longer 'spears' than Senecio Serpens, which I think is more of a ground cover type. There are also lots of hybrids out there and they aren't always labeled correctly. Pretty arrangement by the way!
22 sty 2023 · S. serpens is smaller (reaching a maximum height of three to five inches), more compact and has a noticeably slower growth rate than the S. mandraliscae. S. serpens has a very similar color and growth style but is smaller and chubbier than a Blue Chalksticks plant.