Botanical Name: Senecio radicans
Common Names: String of Bananas, Fishhook Senecio, Succulent,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Climbers, Succulents & Cacti Prostrate, Running, Spreading
Description:
Attractive, creeping succulent vine with fleshy green banana-shaped leaves that appears on thin weak stems growing up to 90cm long. Spectacular feature when planted in a hanging basket.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
<15cm 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade, Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Costal Garden, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Indoor Plant, Low Water Garden, Shady Garden
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed
Family Name: Origin:
Asteraceae Africa
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: White
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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