Description
The gray-blue wax coating on the cylindrically shaped leaves gives a special allure.
Constituents:
- Senecio ficoides Mount Everest - Succulent Plant
- 3 inch (8 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)- 1
- 3.3 inch (8 cm) Square Plastic Planter with Rounded Edges (Blue)- 1
This succulent is evergreen perennial, grow in Columnar shape, and up to 1 feet in height. Thick, fleshy leaves are smooth and bluish green with a waxy bloom. They are lanceolate to narrowly oblong, sessile and held upright in alternate leaf arrangement.
Plant Specifications
| Plant Height | 9 inch (23 cm) |
| Plant Spread | 4 inch (10 cm) |
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
| Common Name | Kiwi Aeonium |
| Maximum Reachable Height | Up to 1 feet |
| Flower Colour | NA |
| Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting and care
Senecio ficoides Mount Everest care
This Aeonium propagates best by vegetative methods, but they will also grow from seed. Stem cutting propagation is the simplest and most effective means of propagating this Aeonium.
Re-pot with the following proportions:3 parts of potting soil,1 part of grit (pumice),1 part of the horticultural-grade sand,1/2 part of the compost etc.
| Sunlight | Full sun, partial sun, at least 4 to 6 hours of sunlight per day. |
| Watering | Low for the rainy season, Moderate for winter, More than moderate for a summer |
| Soil | Avoid excess organic contents in the soil. |
| Temperature | Ideal: 22 to 35 degrees C |
| Fertilizer | No need much. A peat-based compost should not be used. |
Senecio ficoides Mount Everest special feature
Survivals and growers of the summer.
Senecio ficoides Mount Everest uses
Ornamental Use:
- This Kalanchoe is used as the ornamental plant