Senecio stapeliiformis ‘Pickle Plant’
Senecio stapeliiformis, commonly known as the Pickle Plant, is a unique succulent with upright, pencil-like stems patterned in green with darker, mottled markings—resembling tiny pickles. Its unusual form adds sculptural interest to succulent arrangements, containers, or as a quirky standalone plant. In the right conditions, it may even produce striking orange-red, tubular flowers that attract attention and pollinators alike.
Native to South Africa, this drought-tolerant plant thrives in bright light and well-draining soil, requiring minimal care once established. It’s an excellent choice for succulent collectors or anyone looking for an easy, low-maintenance plant with a fun, architectural shape.
Care Level: Easy
Light: Bright light to full sun
Water: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Pet Friendly: No – toxic to cats and dogs
The Pickle Plant is a playful, eye-catching succulent that brings texture, charm, and personality to any collection.
