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Senecio 'string Of Tears' Care

Senecio Citriformis

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What is the plant

Senecio citriformis is a beautiful and unique scrambling succulent clothed with vertically-directed leaves spindle-shaped and small, somewhat resembling a lemon in outline. Leaves are covered in a grey-green waxy bloom, with transparent veins. It produces tiny clustering yellowish flowers in late summer to winter.Blooming season: Late summer to Winter.

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Humidity

Humidity

Dry

Lighting

Lighting

Full Sun

Hardiness zone

Hardiness zone

10a - 11b

Difficulty

Difficulty

Easy

Hibernation

Hibernation

Cold Period

How to Care for the Plant

  • Water

    Water

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    Senecio haworthii plant care & watering guide watering your woolly senecio plant. like many succulents, the ashweed plant is a drought tolerant plant, meaning that it can go long periods of time between waterings (and thus making it the perfect plant for those who find it hard to keep on top of a watering schedule.)

  • Pruning

    Pruning

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    Dead fronds and leaves can be removed.

  • Fertilizer

    Fertilizer

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    Use a fertilizer formulated specifically for your plant. Avoid over-fertilizing and follow the instruction on the label.

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  • Sunlight

    Sunlight

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    Needs 12-18 hours of indirect sunlight.

  • Soil

    Soil

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    The ideal blend of soil for plant growth is called loam. Often referred to as topsoil or black dirt by landscape companies, loam is a mixture of sand, clay, and silt.

  • Temperature

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    Reputedly sensitive to frost , but less so if kept on the dry side prior to, and during, cold weather (hardy to -5° C for short periods). However some warmth throughout the year will increase the grower's success (minimum 5° to 8°C during rest season). It does not like hot weather and needs cool air with ample airflow.

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  • Container

    Container

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    Container should provide ample drainage and room for growth.

  • Popularity

    Popularity

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    1,434 people already have this plant 335 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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