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Curio archeri
Also called Toxic Beads
Archers Senecio (Curio archeri, also called Toxic Beads) is a small, low-growing succulent from the dry Karoo of South Africa, with blue-green, flattened leaves clustered at the tips of short stems. It needs bright light, sharp drainage and very little water.
Curio archeri, syn. Senecio toxotis is a species of succulent plant in the family Asteraceae that is indigenous to the south-western Cape, South Africa.
This species is indigenous to the south-western parts of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. It occurs in rocky areas, in the western Little Karoo, in the Robertson Karoo, and in the Overberg region.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Curio archeri by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
