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Senecio Rowleyanus (String of Pearls) Medium
Unique cascading pearls for sculptural greenery indoors
Senecio rowleyanus (String of Pearls) M | Fast EU shipping | Grown with love in the EU | Pet-toxic
Summary: String of Pearls mesmerises with its long, trailing strands of perfectly round green beads, bringing sculptural elegance and effortless desert beauty to your indoor jungle.
✨ Why You'll Love the String of Pearls
- Distinctive bead-like leaves create a striking hanging display
- Thrives with minimal care – perfect for busy plant lovers
- Ideal for shelves, macramé hangers, or cascading over bookcases
- Stores water in its spherical leaves, making it drought-tolerant
- Average length: 30–60 cm | Growth: Trailing, cascading habit
🌞 Light & Placement
Prefers bright, indirect light with some morning sun to maintain full, plump pearls. Perfect near south or east-facing windows with filtered light. Insufficient light leads to sparse strands.
💧 Water & Humidity
Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water sparingly, as overwatering easily leads to root rot. Adapts well to low humidity typical of German and European homes.
🪴 Soil & Potting
Use a gritty, well-draining cactus or succulent mix. Repot every 2–3 years in spring or when roots outgrow the pot. Always ensure pots have drainage holes to prevent rot.
🐾 Toxicity & Safety
Toxic if ingested by pets or humans due to saponins. Keep out of reach of cats, dogs, and small children.
🌱 Growth & Propagation
Fast grower in ideal conditions. Propagate easily by laying stem cuttings on soil to root or placing cuttings in water until roots develop, then pot for new cascading plants.
📆 Seasonal & Special Care
Reduce watering during winter dormancy. Rotate occasionally to encourage even growth and maintain balanced, full strands.
🐛 Common Issues
Overwatering is the most common issue, leading to mushy or shrivelled pearls. Watch for mealybugs or aphids; treat infestations with neem oil promptly.
🧬 Botanical Background
Senecio rowleyanus, native to Southwest Africa, belongs to the Asteraceae family. Its trailing pearls store water to survive arid environments, making it a sculptural, low-maintenance beauty for European indoor collections.
🛒 Ready to transform your home into a jungle paradise?
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