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Tirucalli Flame Fire Sticks is an eye-catching succulent that adds a burst of color and unique structure to any garden. Known for its vibrant, fiery red and orange tips, this striking variety of the Pencil Cactus features tall, slender stems that can reach up to 5 feet. Its unusual coloration intensifies with increased sunlight, making it a standout focal point. In spring, small yellow flowers may appear, though the plant is primarily valued for its stunning foliage.
Type of Light: Full Sun
This succulent thrives in full sun and requires plenty of bright, direct light to develop its vivid color and maintain healthy growth.
Watering: Low Water Requirement
Tirucalli Flame Fire Sticks are drought-tolerant and prefer to dry out completely between waterings. Water every 2 to 3 weeks during the growing season, and cut back to once a month in winter.
Companion Planting:
Combine with other succulents like Agave or Aloe for a stunning desert landscape. It also pairs well with colorful flowering plants such as Lantana or Sedum, enhancing the visual appeal while attracting pollinators.