Senecio rowleyanus aka String of Pearls

General Care for Senecio rowleyanus aka String of Pearls

Senecio rowleyanus aka String of Pearls is an easy succulent to care for, growing quickly with minimal effort. It blooms white flowers with colorful stamens in spring.

Watering

Senecio rowleyanus can be more sensitive to watering than other succulents. Avoid overwatering to prevent the pearls from bursting. Use the soak and dry method, watering only when the soil is completely dry.

Where to Plant

String of Pearls thrives in light shade. When planted in a container, showcase its trailing nature by positioning it high. It also makes excellent ground cover when planted outdoors. It can be grown indoors in bright sunlight areas.

How to Propagate Senecio rowleyanus aka String of Pearls

Propagating String of Pearls is straightforward. Take a cutting from the stem using a sharp, sterilized knife or scissors. Allow the cutting to dry for a day or two, then plant it in well-draining soil. Water only when the soil is completely dry.