How to care for a string of pearls plant.
String of pearls plant care guide.
String of pearls thrives in warm temperatures above 70 degrees fahrenheit from spring through fall.
String of pearls care growing guide 1.
Water this plant once every two weeks in summers and spring.
Allow the babies to root for at least 3 months before transferring to a larger pot.
The leaves actually look a lot like green peas but the long skinny stems the leaves grow from make it look a bit like a pearl necklace.
Also known as string of beads or rosary this succulent is a perennial vine of the asteraceae family and is native to southwest africa.
This unique plant is recognized by its leaves that grow into spherical marble like little balls.
Delicate string of pearls plants start small but tendrils can grow up to two or three feet long.
It grows best with a cooler winter down to about 50.
Again string of pearls needs good drainage.
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These leaves are cascaded and resemble like a string of beads.
This plant does not require too much water.
Simply snip off a lock measuring roughly 8 pearls long plant 4 pearls down into a small plastic pot with drainage and watch it grow.
String of pearls plant guide.
Your string of pearls plant will thrive outdoors in summer but avoid very hot noonday sun which can burn its leaves.
The string of pearls plant care includes the following points.
The string of pearls grows best in bright light including sunlight.
Curio rowleyanus is a beautiful cascading succulent plant.
The string of pearls plant or senecio rowleyanus and also referred to as a string of beads or string of peas plant is a succulent with stunning strings of round bead like leaves.
Like most succulents it requires very little hands on care.
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If you have limited natural light you can use a fluorescent light.
Water this plant once per month in winter.
Propagate for backup string of pearls is easily propagated.
A string of pearls plant scientific name.
Low humidity is best for this plant 40 percent or lower.
Put the plant 6 to 12 inches under the light for 12 to 16 hours each day.
It does best when it in is or near a window that faces south or west.