Asteraceae
Senecio rowleyanus 'Variegata'
Also sold as: Variegata
Care at a glance
- Water
- Water thoroughly only when the soil is completely dry to the touch, as this succulent is highly susceptible to root rot.
- Light
- Provide bright, indirect sunlight for at least 4-6 hours daily; a south or west-facing window is ideal, but protect from intense afternoon sun.
- Humidity
- Average household humidity is perfectly fine and no special adjustments are needed.
- Temperature
- Maintain temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C) and avoid prolonged exposure below 50°F (10°C).
- Soil
- Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix to ensure proper aeration and prevent moisture retention.
- Fertilizer
- Feed sparingly with a diluted liquid succulent fertilizer once or twice during the growing season (spring and summer).
- Toxicity
- This plant is toxic if ingested by pets and humans, causing mild irritation.
- Propagation
- Propagate easily from stem cuttings; simply snip a healthy stem, allow the cut end to callus for a day or two, and then place it on or lightly in well-draining soil.
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