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It is a creeping, perennial, succulent vine native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa. [1] In its natural environment its stems trail on the ground, rooting where they touch and form dense mats. It often avoids direct sunlight by growing in the shade of other plants and rocks. It is commonly known as string-of-pearls or string-of-beads.
How to Care for a String of Pearls Plant Potting and Soil. We suggest using a succulent-specific soil mix or combining standard potting soil with ample amounts of draining aids like sand, pearlite ...
Curio herreanus, syn. Senecio herreanus, which is also known as string of watermelons, string of beads, gooseberry plant and string of raindrops, is a flowering succulent plant in the daisy family Asteraceae that is native to Namibia. [1]
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Curio radicans, [2] syn. Senecio radicans, is a succulent plant native to Southern Africa. A member of the family Asteraceae, the asters, this species is closely related to the common string of pearls and Curio hallianus. It has multiple tendrils of glossy, banana-shaped leaves. It is commonly known as string of bananas or fishhook senecio.
String of Pearls Care level: Easy to Intermediate You'll quickly have lengthy strands of pearls if you place this cute succulent in bright, indirect light and give it enough water to keep the soil ...
He was awarded the Allan Dyer Prize by the Succulent Society of South Africa in 2001, and the Myron Kimnach Lifetime Achievement Award by the Cactus and Succulent Society of America in 2013. [1] Plants named after him include: Curio rowleyanus (syn. Senecio rowleyanus H.Jacobsen 1968), also called the string-of-pearls or string-of-beads.
Plants in the genus are evergreen succulents with long, striated leaves and discoid flower heads lacking ray florets. Taxonomy The ...