How to tend a Senecio macroglossus

Also known as: Senecio cupulatus Volkens & Muschl.

Watering

Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, rub leaves with water in summer

Sunlight

Like light, also resistant to half shade, put in places with scattered light in summer, may take more light in winter

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in spring and autumn, stop in summer and winter

Pruning

Remove dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Africa
Category
Compositae, Senecio
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 10 cm
Blooming period
Succulent plants, sometimes flowers, yellow flowers
Flower colors
Leaf color emerald green
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