Climbing Groundsel (Senecio Clivicola) is a perennial succulent in the Asteraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate 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.

Senecio clivicola is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to regions from Peru to Argentina. It is known for its climbing habit and bright foliage.

Climbing Groundsel

Climbing Groundsel

Senecio Clivicola

Senecio clivicola is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to regions from Peru to Argentina. It is known for its climbing habit and bright foliage.

Quick Facts

Type
succulent
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

⚠️
Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, groundcover, climber

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Climbing Groundsel

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Senecio