String Of Pearls - Senecio Rowleyanus

$22.00

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String Of Pearls Senecio Rowleyanus Care Guide
FAQ/Common Issues

String Of Pearls Senecio Rowleyanus is a trailing succulent native to the rocky, semi-arid regions of southwest Africa, where it creeps along the ground beneath shrubs. This succulent fits seamlessly into any bright indoor space or hanging basket.

The signature feature of String Of Pearls Senecio Rowleyanus is unmistakable: perfectly round, pea-sized green beads line each slender trailing stem like a living strand of pearls. The spherical leaves store water efficiently, making the plant drought tolerant. It grows in 2" and 4" pot sizes and cascades from hanging baskets and high shelves.

When exposed to a nighttime temperature drop in late autumn and winter, it produces small white pompom-style flowers with a light, sweet cinnamon-like fragrance. Blooms typically appear in late winter to spring. The sap can cause skin and paw irritation, so keep cats and dogs away from the plant entirely.

String Of Pearls Senecio Rowleyanus handles dry air without issue and can survive up to ten days without water. Move it outside for summer in Zones 9 and 10, though it needs protection from rain to prevent root rot. The plant will show slight shriveling in its pearl-like beads when thirsty.
String Of Pearls Senecio Rowleyanus grows well in bright indirect light and will scorch if placed directly in a south-facing window.

Water it deeply every 10 to 14 days during spring and summer, then reduce to once every three to four weeks in winter.

String Of Pearls Senecio Rowleyanus does best in a gritty, fast-draining cactus and succulent mix blended with extra perlite for optimal drainage.

It prefers temperatures between 70 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit and should be protected from frost below 30 degrees Fahrenheit.

String Of Pearls Senecio Rowleyanus is a moderate grower that benefits from a diluted balanced fertilizer applied once monthly during spring and summer.

It is hardy in USDA Zones 9 through 11, tolerating minimum temperatures around 25 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit before frost damage occurs. It grows outdoors year-round across California, Florida, Texas, Arizona, Hawaii, Nevada, Louisiana, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, and Mississippi. It also grows in the mild coastal areas of Oregon, select microclimates in New Mexico, parts of the Pacific Northwest, North Carolina, and Arkansas during warmer months with proper placement and rain protection.
Q: How often should I water String Of Pearls Senecio Rowleyanus?
A: Every 10 to 14 days during spring and summer. In winter, pull back to once every three to four weeks. Feel the beads between waterings; they become slightly less firm when the plant needs water.

Q: Is it safe for pets?
A: No. String Of Pearls Senecio Rowleyanus contains sap that can cause skin and paw irritation. Keep it on a high shelf well out of reach of cats and dogs.

Q: What light conditions does String Of Pearls need?
A: Place it near an east or west-facing window where it receives bright indirect light. Direct south-facing sun will cause the leaves to scorch.

Q: How do I encourage blooms?
A: String Of Pearls flowers in late winter to spring after a cool nighttime temperature drop in late autumn. Consistent bright indirect light and reduced winter watering also help trigger blooming.

Q: How do I propagate String Of Pearls?
A: Snip a healthy stem a few inches long, let the cut end callous for a day, then lay it on top of moist cactus mix. Roots develop within a few weeks with warmth and bright indirect light.

Q: Can it go outside during summer?
A: Yes, move it to a sheltered, bright spot outdoors for summer, but protect it from direct heavy rain. String Of Pearls should be brought back inside before temperatures drop in autumn.

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