Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Senecio vitalis

 

Scientific Name:

Senecio vitalis  

Common Name:

Blue Chalk Fingers

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

full sun to partial shade

Height x Width
& How Stands

18-34” X 36-48”

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

creamy white blooms spring to summer

Zone

hardy to 25-30° F

Description, Notes

drought resistant South African native with unusual upright "fingers" of foliage; nice in mixed arrangement, in the mid-border, or as a ground cover




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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.

All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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