String of Pearls

String of Pearls
Common Name:
String of Pearls
Scientific Name:
Senecio rowleyanus
Also Known As:
Pearl Necklace, String of Beads

Origin

Native to southwest Africa.

Description

A trailing succulent with round, bead-like leaves that resemble a string of pearls, often cascading beautifully from pots.

Light Requirements

Bright, indirect light; a few hours of morning sun is ideal.

Watering

Water lightly and infrequently; sensitive to overwatering.

Top Tips for Care

  • Excellent for hanging planters.
  • Pinch back for fuller growth.
  • Propagate easily from cuttings.
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