Monrovia® Mount Everest Big Blue Chalksticks is a fleshy evergreen succulent with long waxy blue-green finger like foliage that reaches skyward. Small white flowers bloom on long stems in late summer. Grows best in full sun and dry to medium well-drained soils. Drought and heat tolerant once established. Can be kept at 2' with containers.
Type: |
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Origins: |
Cape of South Africa |
Height: |
3’ - 5' |
Spread: |
1' - 2’ |
Spacing: |
1.5’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 11 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Watch for slugs and snails. Scale might be a problem.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden,
Rock Gardens, Xeriscape Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hens and Chicks, Coneflower, Fescue
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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