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Necklace Daisy

Curio sulcicalyx

Also called Ridged Beads

Necklace Daisy
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC BY-SA 4.0

Necklace Daisy is a small, low-growing succulent from the daisy family, native to Namibia and South Africa's Cape Provinces. It needs sharp drainage, bright light and dry conditions, and rots quickly in wet soil.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Succulent
Light
Full sun, Bright indirect
Water
Water sparingly during the growing season and let the soil dry out fully between waterings; keep almost dry in winter.
Soil
Very gritty, fast-draining cactus or succulent mix.
Temperature
10–30 °C; protect from frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Namibia to Cape Prov.
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Curio sulcicalyx is a small succulent plant in the family Asteraceae that is native to Namibia and the Cape Provinces of South Africa.

Other Curio plants

Cluster Fingers · Archers Senecio · Curio hallianus · Gooseberry Plant · Creeping Berry · Blue Chalksticks · String Of Beads · Bluestraws

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Curio sulcicalyx 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.

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