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Kleinia stapeliiformis

Native range: South Africa

Known names: Pickle plant, Candle Plant, Candle Stick, Senecio stapeliiformia

Hardiness: Best above freezing, thrives indoors by sunny windows.

Mature Size: ~1' tall, spreads via rhizomes. 

Light: Very bright light - Full sun (except for desert areas)

Water: Let soil dry out for about a week before rewatering. Less water in hot months.

Soil: Fast-draining, holds moisture well but fast-draining. Add extra pumice or pearlite into potting mix. 

Dormancy Period: Summer 

Pet-Safe: No

Plant Size: 2" pot

 

Bright reddish-orange flowers in Autumn. 

 

Kleinia stapeliiformis [2.5"]

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