Description
Flower Color: white flowers
Type: Succulent
Habit: Trailing
Foliage: Green
Heat Tolerance: Good, like dry arid areas
Patented: No
Uses: Containers, hanging baskets, flower boxes, houseplants
Height:
Flower Timing: Summer
Brand: Floraplant SA de CV|Quality Cuttings
Rooted or Unrooted? unrooted
SENECIO
Light Levels: Full sun to part shade
Foot candles: 5000-7500
Day temperature: 65 to 75 F (18 to 24 C)
Night temperature: 58 to 70 F (14 to 21 C)
Watering: Do not over-water. Senecio favor dry conditions once roots are well established. Allow soil to dry completely between irrigation.
Media: Use well-drained soil mix. EC = 0.5 to 1.0 in peat with sand and/or perlite mix.
Ph: 5.7 – 6.2
Fertilizer: 75-125 ppm nitrogen
Pinching: no
Pests: Standard practices. Pests to watch for are aphids, mealybugs and spider mites
Disease: Keeping the plants dry will emiminate most of the potential for disease
Succulents are sensitive to pesticides & fungicides. Trial applications on smaller groups of plants before are recommended.
Propagation
Rooting time: 4-5 weeks
Mist: 7-10 days at a light interval
Rooting Hormone: not necessary
Media Temperature: 70 – 75 F
Notes: Be careful of overmisting
4 or 5-inch 6-8 wks 1
Gallon 8-11 wks 3