Narrow-leaf Chalksticks (Curio Talinoides) is a perennial succulent in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
A succulent shrub native to South Africa, known for its striking bluish-grey elongated leaves and drought tolerance.

Narrow-leaf Chalksticks
Curio Talinoides
A succulent shrub native to South Africa, known for its striking bluish-grey elongated leaves and drought tolerance.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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