Senecio rowleyanus, native to Namibia, Africa, has pendant stems to 3 feet or more with unusual round leaves giving the impression of beads, peas, or pearls. String of pearls is a superb subject for a hanging basket, and can be in the house in a bright airy room, or outside in a protected patio. Consider hanging several to create a sense of verdant greenery.

SURVIVE & THRIVE

Recommended pairings: Anacampseros telephiastrum ‘Variegata’, Aloe ‘Delta Dawn’
Bloom time: Spring
Size: Stems can reach 3 or more feet in time
Plant in porous soil with adequate drainage
Filtered to bright light with ample airflow
Water thoroughly when soil is dry to the touch (less during water)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 10a (30-35° F)
Protect from frost

APPEARANCE

Part of what makes succulents so fascinating are the myriad ways they express themselves throughout the year, depending on light, season, temperature, soil, and hydration. For those and other reasons, the plants you receive may not look exactly as they appear on our website.

AT-HOME GUIDANCE

Caring for your new plant is easy with Greg's help. You'll receive a companion app that provides ongoing Garden Music™ Senecio rowleyanus “String of Pearls” care, plant health tips, and help from a community of other Altman customers that will ensure your new plant thrives in its new home.