Swizzle Sticks
Senecio Anteuphorbium
Overview
Swizzle Sticks (Senecio anteuphorbium) is a succulent shrub, thriving in well-drained soil and full sun, requiring minimal water. It features cylindrical, greenish-yellow stems, growing upright to 5-6 feet, with foliage concentrated near the tips. Minimalist blooms may appear. Hardy and low-maintenance, it adds vertical interest to xeriscapes and rock gardens. Tolerates heat and drought, ideal for USDA zones 10-11. Keep away from frost and heavy moisture to prevent rot.
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Low
- USDA zones
- 10–11
Shape & size
Classification
- Family
- Compositae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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