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Senecio jacobsenii

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Senecio jacobsenii Trailing Jade, Weeping Jade,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Climbers, Succulents & Cacti Prostrate, Running

Description:
Attractive, weeping succulent vine with round purple/pink/green foliage that appears on thin stems growing up to 3m long. Orange flowers appear in late Summer and early Autumn. Spectacular feature when planted in a hanging basket.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm 2-4m

Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade, Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Indoor Plant, Low Water Garden, Shady Garden, Container / Pot

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed

Family Name: Origin:
Asteraceae Africa

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Pink, Purple
Flower Colour: Orange
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Summer
Fruit: No

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Tender
Wind: Low
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