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The hanging rod can reach up to 2 m in length and a thickness of 2 cm. Green to light grey leaves can be up to 7 cm long and 3 cm wide. Thick and fleshy, they are arranged in a spiral around the stem and are very easily detached from the rosette , that is why this plant has been nicknamed "porcelain succulent ".
The opposite leaves are strongly reduced to small fleshy scales with a narrow dry margin, hairless, unstalked and united at the base, thus enclosing and forming a succulent sheath around the stem, which gives it the appearance of being composed of jointed segments. [2] [3] Many species are green, but their foliage turns red in autumn. Older ...
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The leaves may be oval with the leafstalk at or near the center of the leaf blade, or they may be heart-shaped or lance-shaped; their size varies from 2.5–10 cm (1–4 in) long. They may be green or striped, marbled or bordered with pale green, red or gray, and the petioles of some kinds are red. They also enjoy high air humidity, warm ...
Cumberland rosemary is a shrub which grows about 50 cm high. [4] It has needle-like leaves with an aromatic scent that resembles rosemary. Its flowers are lavender, purple, and more rarely, white. They are 1–2 cm long, with darker spots in the center. In profile, the flowers may have an “S” shape due to the curving of the floral cup.
The green, usually purple-colored, glossy leaf surface is almost bare. The leaf margin is set with curved eyelashes. The conical to ovate inflorescence has a length of 10 to 25 centimetres and a diameter of 10 to 15 centimetres. The inflorescence stem is 130 to 510 mm (5 to 20 in) long.
Like jade plants and other succulents, a string of pearls plant does best when it gets a combination of bright direct and bright indirect sunlight. “Being a succulent, this plant is not suited ...
The type subspecies has round uniformly grey-green heads, smooth sheaths, and offsets to form mounds. C. calculus subsp. vanzylii (Lavis) S.A.Hammer. This form has smaller, paler, less scented flowers, marked sheaths, a more variable colour, and a more depressed, flattish, globose shape.