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Discover the beauty of the String of Pearls (Senecio rowleyanus), a striking succulent with bead-like leaves and cascading stems, perfect for indoor and outdoor du00e9cor.<br><br>
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strings plant (Senecio rowleyanus) Unique bead-like leaves, cascading stems, easy care
Introduction The String of Pearls plant (Senecio rowleyanus) is a unique and captivating succulent native to South Africa. Known for its striking bead-like leaves and cascading stems, this trailing plant is a popular choice for both decorative purposes and low-maintenance gardening. Its stems can grow up to 2-3 feet, making it ideal for hanging baskets, shelves, and outdoor arrangements. With its exotic appearance and adaptability, the String of Pearls is cherished by gardening enthusiasts and beginners alike for adding charm and greenery to any space.
Ideal Growing Conditions Light: Bright, indirect sunlight (4-6 hours daily) Temperature: Thrives in 70-80°F (21-27°C) Keep above 50°F (10°C) Soil: Well-draining succulent or cactus mix Pot: Use pots with drainage holes
Watering: Allow soil to dry out completely between watering Water sparingly during winter (once a month) Humidity: Prefers low to moderate humidity Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot Watering & Humidity
Propagation & Maintenance Propagation: Use stem cuttings; place in soil or water Roots form in 2-3 weeks Fertilizing: Apply diluted succulent fertilizer during growing season (spring & summer) Pruning: Trim to encourage fuller growth Pests & Problems: Watch for aphids, mealybugs, and fungal diseases
Decorative Uses Hanging Planters: Perfect for shelves or balconies Indoor Décor: Adds greenery to small spaces Outdoor Uses: Rock gardens, patios
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