Senecio tropaeolifolius Size:Large With no disrespect for the

With no disrespect for the less-expensive Areca Palm

but generally adapts well to regular household conditions

Repot every 2–3 years in fresh

Place in medium to bright light and hydrate the entire plant with warm water when the substrate dries out completely

Pet safe: Mildly toxic – may cause irritation if ingestedDifficulty: Easy—durable

Senecio tropaeolifolius Size:Large With no disrespect for theSenecio tropaeolifolius is a caudex forming oddball that combines the appeal of a bonsai like base with the exuberance of trailing, segmented stems. Native to South Africa, this species develops a swollen, woody caudex over time that can be gradually raised and displayed above the soilgiving the plant a dramatic, sculptural presence that only improves with age. From the top of the caudex, thick, jointed stems grow in segments, each topped with