Senecio serpens Blue Chalk Sticks
Low-growing, drought-tolerant succulent with striking blue-grey, finger-like leaves. Excellent as a groundcover, border edging, or in rock gardens. Loves full sun and well-drained soil.
15 in stock
Senecio serpens Blue Chalk Sticks 1lt
Low-growing, drought-tolerant succulent with striking blue-grey, finger-like leaves. Excellent as a groundcover, border edging, or in rock gardens. Loves full sun and well-drained soil.
R49.50
15 in stock
Senecio serpens Blue Chalk Sticks
Low-growing, drought-tolerant succulent with striking blue-grey, finger-like leaves. Excellent as a groundcover, border edging, or in rock gardens. Loves full sun and well-drained soil.
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| Weight | 1 kg |
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| Dimensions | 5 × 5 × 15 cm |
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Nerine filifolia
A true gem for the late summer and autumn garden, Nerine filifolia is a delicate yet striking bulb prized for its fine, thread-like foliage and sparkling pink blooms. The narrow, grass-like leaves create a soft, airy texture, while slender stems rise above them carrying clusters of starry, lightly ruffled flowers in clear to soft pink tones.
Unlike many larger nerines, this species has a more refined, graceful habit, making it ideal for rock gardens, containers, and the front of sunny borders. The flowers catch the light beautifully and also make charming cut blooms.
Plant Type: Deciduous bulb
Flower Colour: Soft to clear pink
Flowering Time: Late summer to autumn
Height: ±30–40 cm
Position: Full sun
Watering: Moderate during active growth; keep drier during dormancy
Soil: Well-drained soil; thrives in sandy or loamy conditions
Low maintenance and drought tolerant once established, Nerine filifolia rewards gardeners with reliable seasonal colour and elegant texture year after year.
Lemon Drop is a very pretty, solid yellow miniature Daylily. The plant is same size as the others, but the flower is significantly smaller. Giving Lemon Drop a very cute look. Very easy to grow.
An interesting fact about Daylilies:
Ancient Heritage
Daylilies have been cultivated for over 2,500 years, originally for food and medicine before they became popular ornamentals.
Edible Blooms
In parts of Asia, especially China, daylily buds and flowers are edible and used in soups, salads, and stir-fries. (Always confirm the species and avoid hybrids for consumption.)
Tough as Nails
Despite their delicate looks, daylilies are extremely hardy and can survive drought, heat, frost, and poor soils — making them ideal for low-maintenance or waterwise gardens.
“One Day Wonder”
Each flower typically lasts for only a single day — hence the name daylily (from the Greek hemera = day, kallos = beauty). But don’t worry — each stem carries many buds, so the display continues for weeks!