🔹 Senecio serpens – Blue Chalksticks
Senecio serpens
Cool Blue Groundcover for Sun & Succulent Style
🌿 Perennial in South Florida
🌍 Native Origin: South Africa
Senecio serpens forms a dense mat of powdery blue, finger-like leaves that add color, contrast, and drought-tolerance to any landscape. Perfect for sunny beds, rock gardens, and spilling over pots.
🌿 Bold color + ground-hugging texture
🪴 Great for borders, succulent beds & containers
Plant Info:
• ☀️ Light: Full sun to part shade
• 💧 Water: Low; thrives on neglect once established
• 📏 Size: 4–8" tall x 12–24" wide
• 🌸 Bloom Time: Occasional white blooms in summer
💡 Casaplanta Tip:
Plant in Coast of Maine Mount Desert Island Cactus & Succulent Mix for best drainage and boldest blue tones—especially in containers or raised beds.