Senecio Articulatus

PLANT:

• Senecio articulatus, commonly known as "Candle Plant" or "Hot Dog Cactus," is a succulent plant known for its unusual, cylindrical, and segmented stems.
  The most distinctive feature of Senecio articulatus is its cylindrical and segmented stems that resemble a string of sausages or hot dogs. The stems are typically green and can grow up to several feet long.
  The stems of Senecio articulatus are composed of cylindrical segments, each about the size of a finger. These segments are jointed or articulated, giving rise to the plant's common name.
  Senecio articulatus produces small, daisy-like flowers that can vary in color, including shades of white, pink, or purple. The flowers typically appear in clusters at the tips of the stems.
  
• Water Needs: Low; allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Water sparingly to prevent overwatering.
• Light Requirement: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight or partial shade. Can tolerate some direct sunlight.
• Maintenance: Low; minimal pruning required, mainly to shape the plant or remove dead or withered growth.
• Common Names: Candle Plant, Hot Dog Cactus.
• Family: Asteraceae.
• Origin: Native to South Africa.
• Cold Tolerance: Not frost-resistant; protect from freezing temperatures.
• Heat Tolerance: Tolerates heat well and can thrive in warm to hot conditions.

CERAMIC:

• Size: 12cm Height x 12cm Width.
• Stoneware handcrafted pot in glossy white glaze.
• Fired up to 1200°C
• Glazed in the interior, to keep the roots safe and secure.