Senecio jacobsenii

Senecio jacobsenii - The Elegant Trailing Jade

Enhance your plant collection with the captivating beauty of Senecio jacobsenii, commonly known as Trailing Jade or Weeping Jade. This succulent is renowned for its trailing growth habit and vibrant foliage, making it a stunning addition to any garden or indoor space.

Features:

• Captivating Appearance: Trailing Jade features thick, fleshy, oval-shaped leaves with a rich green, glossy sheen. The leaves often turn reddish-purple under bright sunlight or cooler temperatures, adding to its visual appeal.
• Trailing Growth: This succulent grows long, trailing stems that cascade elegantly over the edges of containers or hanging baskets, creating a beautiful, flowing effect.
• Drought Tolerant: Senecio jacobsenii is highly drought-tolerant, requiring minimal watering and allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings, making it a low-maintenance choice for gardeners.
• Versatile Decor: Ideal for hanging baskets, window boxes, or as a ground cover in rock gardens, Trailing Jade adds a touch of elegance and color to any indoor or outdoor setting.
• Seasonal Blooms: During the growing season, Senecio jacobsenii may produce small, daisy-like flowers in shades of yellow or white, adding a cheerful touch to its already attractive appearance.

Care Instructions:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight but can tolerate some direct light. Avoid prolonged exposure to harsh afternoon rays.
• Water: Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water thoroughly, ensuring good drainage, and avoid letting the plant sit in water.
• Soil: Use a well-draining succulent or cactus mix to prevent root rot.
• Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C). Protect from frost and extreme heat.
• Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season (spring and summer).

Enhance your plant collection with the elegant beauty of Senecio jacobsenii. Its trailing growth habit and vibrant foliage make it a standout choice for any succulent enthusiast.

Special Note: Please be aware that succulents are fragile and may lose leaves during the shipping process. This is normal and the plant will recover with proper care.