Thrives in bright direct light, but can tolerate bright indirect light.
Watering requirements
Water every 1-2 weeks, allowing soil to dry out between waterings. Expect to water more often in brighter light and less often in lower light.
Is this plant pet-friendly?
This plant may NOT be suitable for a home with pets.
Fun Fact
Like its namesake, the Senecio is built to survive tough conditions—this hardy succulent can thrive with very little water, making it perfect for forgetful plant parents!
Plant Origin
South Africa
Common Sad Plant Signs
Here's our list of solutions to common issues that may arise with the Senecio Mount Everest:
Leaves curling or wrinkling, dry potting mix:
Thirsty plant, underwatered
Yellowing leaves, wet potting mix:
Overwatered
Etiolation (weak stems, smaller leaves, pale color):
Not enough direct light
Yellowing leaves, dry potting mix:
Underwatered, soil compaction (aerate soil)
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