Senecio Mandraliscae ( Chalk Sticks) 140mm

Senecio Mandraliscae (Chalk Sticks) 140mm Succulent

Elevate your garden or home with Senecio Mandraliscae, commonly known as Chalk Sticks or Blue Chalk Fingers. This stunning succulent, native to South Africa, features upright, cylindrical, blue-gray leaves with a powdery white bloom, resembling sticks of chalk. Perfect for modern landscapes or indoor displays, this drought-tolerant plant is a low-maintenance choice for any plant enthusiast.

Key Features:

• Distinctive Foliage: Its fleshy, finger-like leaves are covered in a powdery white bloom, giving them a chalky, blue-gray appearance. This unique texture adds a touch of visual interest and a modern feel to any setting.

• Upright Growth: Senecio Mandraliscae grows in an upright, clumping habit, reaching a height of 1-2 feet. Its architectural form makes it a striking addition to any garden or container.

• Drought-Tolerant: This resilient succulent thrives in dry conditions and requires minimal watering, making it a perfect choice for xeriscapes or low-maintenance gardens.

• Versatile: 'Chalk Sticks' can be grown in a variety of settings, including rock gardens, containers, or as a striking border plant.

Care Tips:

• Sunlight: Provide full sun to partial shade for optimal growth and color development.

• Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.

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

The succulent plant housed in the black pot comes in a 140mm 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. 

Styling Ideas for Blue Chalk Fingers Use Senecio Mandraliscae as a focal point in a minimalist succulent arrangement, pair with colorful pots for contrast, or plant in a rock garden for a modern, desert-inspired look.

Why Buy from Succulents Online?

• Quality Guarantee: Healthy, vibrant plants shipped with care.
• Bare Root Shipping: Ensures freshness and affordability (potted options available).

Want your succulent with a pot?

We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!

FAQs Section

Is Senecio Mandraliscae drought-tolerant?
Yes, Chalk Sticks is highly drought-tolerant, making it ideal for xeriscapes, low-water gardens, or busy plant owners.

Can I grow Blue Chalk Fingers indoors?
Absolutely! Senecio Mandraliscae grows well indoors in a bright, sunny spot, such as near a south-facing window. 

What are the best uses for Chalk Sticks in landscaping?
Senecio Mandraliscae is versatile and adds architectural elegance to rock gardens, succulent borders, or container arrangements. 

Is Senecio Mandraliscae safe for pets?
Senecio Mandraliscae may be toxic to pets if ingested. Keep it out of reach of cats, dogs, or other animals. 

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