Senecio peregrinus

Scientific Name: Dendrophorbium peregrinum

Also Known As

Candle Plant
Dolphin Necklace
String of Dolphins
String of Pearls

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 6"

planting zones

9b-11

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Senecio peregrinus plant details

Senecio peregrinus is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In fall white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and low water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Senecio peregrinus

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall
Uses: container plant, houseplant, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Senecio peregrinus

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: low

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A hybrid of Senecio rowleyanus and Senecio articulatus with leaf formations that resemble tiny dolphins. Fun accent for hanging baskets or mixed on tainers.