Senecio ‘String of Pearls’

Product Description Of Senecio ‘String of Pearls’

Common Name: String of Pearls, Bead Plant
Botanical Name: Senecio rowleyanus
Origin: Southwest Africa

Senecio ‘String of Pearls’ is a unique trailing succulent known for its cascading strands of small, spherical green beads resembling pearls. Its elegant trailing habit makes it perfect for hanging pots, shelves, terrariums, or as a decorative accent in modern Sydney homes and offices.

This easy-care succulent is ideal for both beginner and experienced plant lovers. Its low-maintenance growth, drought tolerance, and striking visual appeal make it a must-have for indoor succulent collections. ‘String of Pearls’ thrives in bright indirect light and adds texture and movement to any plant display.

🌱 Care Guide

Light:
Prefers bright, indirect light. Can tolerate a few hours of direct morning sun. Avoid harsh afternoon sun which can scorch the pearls.

Water:
Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings. Water thoroughly and let excess drain. Reduce watering in winter.

Humidity:
Thrives in low to moderate humidity. Ideal for typical indoor conditions in Sydney.

Temperature:
Best grown between 18°C to 28°C. Protect from frost and temperatures below 10°C.

Soil:
Use a well-draining succulent or cactus mix with added perlite or sand.

Fertiliser:
Feed sparingly during spring and summer with a diluted succulent fertiliser. Avoid fertilising in winter.

Pet Friendly:
⚠️ No – Toxic if ingested. Keep out of reach of pets and children.