{"product_id":"senecio-scaposus-o10-5-↕15","title":"Senecio scaposus - Ø4.13in - ↕5.9in","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eThis plant is the \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSenecio scaposus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e. While it is sometimes grouped into the \u003ci\u003eCineraria\u003c\/i\u003e group (which is part of the broader Asteraceae family), this particular plant is a distinctive \u003cb\u003esucculent\u003c\/b\u003e species, quite different from the typical flowering Cineraria often sold for bedding plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e🌵 The Unique Silver Ragwort\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eSenecio scaposus\u003c\/i\u003e is a striking, perennial succulent native to South Africa, celebrated for its unique, felted foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFoliage and Form:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike the description's focus on flowers, the main feature of the \u003ci\u003eSenecio scaposus\u003c\/i\u003e is its \u003cb\u003eleaves\u003c\/b\u003e. They are thick, fleshy, and covered in a dense layer of \u003cb\u003esilvery-white or grayish-white felt\u003c\/b\u003e, giving the plant an unusual, soft, and fuzzy texture. This silvery coating helps the plant reflect light and conserve water. The leaves often stand upright, forming tight, attractive clumps. This is an \u003cb\u003eevergreen\u003c\/b\u003e succulent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/b\u003e The plant \u003ci\u003eis\u003c\/i\u003e adorned with \u003cb\u003ecolorful and vibrant flowers\u003c\/b\u003e, but they typically appear on tall stalks above the foliage. The flowers are daisy-like and usually a cheerful \u003cb\u003ebright yellow\u003c\/b\u003e color, adding a burst of beauty when in bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e Delivered in a \u003cspan class=\"math-inline\" data-math=\"10.5\\text{cm}\"\u003e10.5cm \u003c\/span\u003epot, it is \u003cb\u003eperfect for smaller spaces or windowsills\u003c\/b\u003e. The current height of approximately \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"math-inline\" data-math=\"15\\text{cm}\"\u003e15cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e ensures a young and vibrant plant that is easy to manage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e☀️ Care and Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThe description notes that \u003cb\u003ecaring for Cineraria is incredibly easy, making it a low-maintenance addition\u003c\/b\u003e. As a succulent, the \u003ci\u003eSenecio scaposus\u003c\/i\u003e requires typical succulent care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight\/Placement:\u003c\/b\u003e Although the description suggests a spot that receives \u003cb\u003ehalf-shadow\u003c\/b\u003e, as a succulent, the \u003ci\u003eSenecio scaposus\u003c\/i\u003e generally prefers \u003cb\u003ebright light\u003c\/b\u003e to maintain its compact form and vibrant silvery color. It can tolerate half-shade but will thrive with several hours of direct morning sun or very bright, indirect light throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e Water requirements are \u003cb\u003eminimal\u003c\/b\u003e due to its succulent nature. Allow the soil to \u003cb\u003edry out completely\u003c\/b\u003e between waterings, especially in winter. Overwatering is the biggest risk for this plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e It requires \u003cb\u003ewell-draining soil\u003c\/b\u003e, such as a mix formulated for cacti and succulents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Plants in the \u003ci\u003eSenecio\u003c\/i\u003e genus are often considered mildly \u003cb\u003etoxic\u003c\/b\u003e if ingested by humans or pets. It is best to admire this plant's beauty and keep it out of reach of curious pets and children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everspring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55834369294668,"sku":"12824","price":22.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0924\/9266\/1068\/files\/thumbnail_2000_8fccb5ec-d65d-48dd-a6d8-4da17e7b36a3.jpg?v=1762166605","url":"https:\/\/viridimania.com\/en\/products\/senecio-scaposus-o10-5-%e2%86%9515","provider":"Viridimania","version":"1.0","type":"link"}