String Of Pearls – Senecio Rowleyanus Necklace Plant | String-of-Beads Succulent

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

String of Pearls (Senecio rowleyanus)

Botanical Name: Senecio rowleyanus

Other Names: String of Beads, String of Peas, Rosary Vine

How to Grow – Quick View:

• Light: Bright indirect light is ideal. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the delicate foliage.
• Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out partially between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
• Soil: Well-draining succulent or cactus potting mix is suitable. Add perlite or sand for better drainage.
• Temperature: Thrives in typical indoor temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C). Protect from drafts and sudden temperature drops.
• Humidity: Moderate humidity is sufficient. Mist occasionally, especially in dry environments.
• Fertilization: Feed lightly with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer)

What to Do After Getting the Package:

1. Unboxing: Carefully unpack the plant to avoid damaging its delicate stems and beads.
2. Inspecting: Check for any signs of damage, pests, or dehydration.
3. Acclimation: If the plant looks stressed from shipping, give it some time to acclimate to its new environment before handling or repotting.
4. Placement: Find a suitable location with bright, indirect light for the plant to settle in.
5. Watering: Assess the soil moisture and water accordingly, following the guidelines for String of Pearls care.