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Blue Chalksticks

Curio talinoides var. mandraliscae ยท Asteraceae

A spreading groundcover succulent of upright finger-like blue-grey leaves with a chalky bloom, forming a cool silvery carpet ideal for mass planting and erosion-prone slopes. Tough and water-wise.

At a glance

  • Habit
    Succulent & Cactus
  • Light
    Full Sun
  • Water
    Drought-Tolerant
  • Soil
    Sandy Soil, Well-Drained
  • Climate
    Arid & Semi-Arid, Mediterranean, Warm Temperate
  • Frost
    Frost-Tender
  • Mature size
    0.3 m H ร— 0.6 m W
  • Foliage
    Evergreen, Silver / Grey Foliage
  • Flowering
    Summer Flowering
  • Growth rate
    Moderate Growth
  • Maintenance
    Low Maintenance
  • Good for