Senecio Articulatus | Senecio | Asteraceae

Did you know that Senecio articulatus is also known as the Candle Plant due to its tubular, segmented stems that resemble linked sausages? This fascinating succulent is a member of the Asteraceae (Compositae) family and is native to South Africa. It is a low-maintenance plant that is drought-tolerant and can survive in a range of temperatures. The Candle Plant is a slow-growing succulent that can be propagated by stem cuttings and is a great addition to any succulent collection. Its unique shape and color make it a standout plant and a great conversation starter.