variegated Natal ivy

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A twining evergreen perennial to 2m, with purple stems bearing waxy triangular or ivy-like, glossy dark green leaves with broad creamy-white margins, and solitary pale yellow daisies 5cm across

Scientific classification

Species: variegated Natal ivy (Senecio macroglossus 'Variegatus')
Genus: Senecio
Family: Asteraceae

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Toxicity: Climber Wall Shrub · Houseplants
Plant type: 1.5-2.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Evergreen
Foliage: Climbing
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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variegated Natal ivy pictures

Distribution of variegated Natal ivy

Distribution map

Distribution of the original taxon: Senecio macroglossus

Native
Introduced
Cultivated

Source：WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries：WGSRPD / TDWG

Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of variegated Natal ivy

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variegated Natal ivy care guide

Even mild soil dampness, do not allow full substrate drying between water
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Even mild soil dampness, do not allow full substrate drying between water

Fertilizing

Weak all-purpose liquid fertilizer monthly spring and summer growth

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed, softwood and semi-hardwood cuttings

Growing

Grow under glass in bright filtered light , avoiding full summer sun, with good ventilation. Maintain moderate humidity and keep just moist in the winter

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