String of Pearls (Curio rowleyanus)

Round green leaves carried along trailing stems.

String of Pearls forms a cascade of bead-like leaves. Give the crown light as well as the trailing stems, and let the compost dry well before watering.

Meet Your Plant

• Botanical name: Curio rowleyanus, also sold as Senecio rowleyanus
• Foliage: Round green leaves carried along trailing stems
• Growth: Trailing succulent with bead-like leaves
• Pet safety: Harmful if eaten; keep away from pets and children. Avoid contact with sap.

Plant Care

• Light: Bright light with gentle sun, introduced gradually. Keep the crown well lit.
• Watering: Allow the compost to dry well before watering. Drain thoroughly and reduce watering in winter.
• Humidity: No extra humidity needed.
• Temperature: Keep warm and frost-free, away from cold draughts.
• Feed: Feed sparingly with a suitable succulent feed in active growth.

What You Get

One living plant in the selected option. Shape, colour and size vary naturally.