Senecio Haworthii (Cocoon Plant" or "Woolly Senecio) 80mm

Senecio haworthii – Woolly Senecio | The Silvery Cocoon Plant

Add a touch of soft, silvery elegance to your collection with Senecio haworthii, also known as the Woolly Senecio or Cocoon Plant. Its thick, cylindrical leaves are wrapped in dense white hairs, giving it a fuzzy, cocoon-like appearance that stands out beautifully among green succulents. Compact, eye-catching, and delightfully textured, this variety is a favourite for collectors looking for something truly unique.

Why You’ll Love It

• Striking Silvery Foliage: Dense, wool-like hairs give the plant its signature soft, frosted look.

• Compact Growth: Upright habit reaching 20–30 cm, perfect for pots and mixed arrangements.

• Drought-Tolerant: Ideal for low-maintenance plant lovers.

• Beautiful Contrast Plant: Adds texture and dimension to succulent displays.

Care Essentials

• Light: Bright indirect light; tolerates gentle direct sun but avoid harsh midday rays.

• Watering: Water sparingly and allow soil to dry completely; reduce watering in winter.

• Soil: Use a fast-draining succulent or cactus mix.

• Temperature: Keep warm and protect from frost (below 5°C).

• Feeding: Light feeding during the growing season with diluted succulent fertilizer.

• Propagation: Easy to propagate from leaf or stem cuttings.

Soft, sculptural, and uniquely beautiful — Senecio haworthii is the perfect addition to elevate any succulent arrangement or indoor display.

The first three photo serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 80mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. Plants will be shipped as bare root.

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