Being a succulent the pearls store water inside.
String of pearls plant care shriveling.
If you notice your string of pearls are shriveling and the beads have scars on them that appear dried up that means they are being scorched by the sun and you need to move the plant somewhere where it can receive more protection from the sun.
This succulent plant is drought tolerant surviving long periods without water.
String of pearls care.
With its overflowing vines and bubbly pearl like leaves it s an eye catcher that looks beautiful trailing across a desk or bookshelf or even hanging in a sunny window where the vines can trail down for interest.
This is good because it means it can handle a little neglect or in other words you can forget to water it from time to time.
You might wonder why this striking plant shrivels.
Not to throw shade at other succulents but the string of pearls senecio rowleyanus succulent is a show stopper.
Shriveling of leaves and stem are evident indication that your string of pearl is not receiving proper care.
As with most succulent plants the string of beads requires little care.
To make your string of pearls look fuller trim the plant down and add the cuttings to the top of the plant.
A string of pearls plant can be grown outdoors but it can also do really well indoors with the correct soil watering and light situation.
However while there s little maintenance involved with growing a rosary string of beads plant you will need to provide it with some care.
Well watering issues are one of the most common reasons for shriveled leaves in your succulent.
You can keep doing this whenever your plant grows really long.