Plant Database
Skyscraper Senecio
Senecio skyscraper
Curio ficoides 'Mount Everest' (syn. Senecio Skyscraper®) is a striking, upright succulent prized for its tall, architectural form and its distinctive, fleshy, blue-green foliage that provides year-round color and structure. This vigorous, fast-growing plant forms a dense, vertical column of cylindrical, chalky-blue leaves that stack closely along sturdy stems, creating a bold, sculptural presence in the garden. Exceptionally drought-tolerant and heat-loving once established, it is an outstanding choice for succulent gardens, xeriscape landscapes, rock gardens, and containers, where its unique vertical interest and cool-toned foliage contrast beautifully with other succulents and ornamental grasses.