Senecio crassissimus 'Vertical Leaf Senecio'

Embodying the architectural grace of nature, Senecio crassissimus 'Vertical Leaf Senecio' is a captivating succulent hailing from the arid landscapes of Madagascar. This unique plant is characterized by its striking upright growth habit and its thick, fleshy leaves that are a vivid grey-green, edged with a bold purple that becomes more pronounced under stress from the sun or cold. Each leaf is oriented vertically along the stem, giving this plant a distinctive and modern appearance. Reaching up to 18 inches in height, 'Vertical Leaf Senecio' forms a statuesque silhouette that is both elegant and robust. Its vertical leaves create a rhythmic pattern that adds texture and interest to any succulent collection, rock garden, or as a solitary statement in a decorative pot. As it matures, it may produce branches, further enhancing its sculptural quality. During late winter or early spring, it surprises with bright yellow, daisy-like flowers that contrast beautifully against its cool-toned f