Kleinia Species, Coral Senecio, Scarlet Kleinia
Kleiniafulgens

Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Kleinia (KLINE-ee-uh)
Species: fulgens (FUL-jenz)

Synonym:Notonia fulgens

Synonym:Notoniopsis fulgens

Synonym:Senecio fulgens

Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen
Smooth

Foliage Color
Bronze
Blue-Green
Burgundy/Maroon

Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Red-Orange

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
From leaf cuttings
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Allow cut surface to callous over before planting
From seed; sow indoors before last frost

Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds