Care and Propagation Information
General Care for Senecio rowleyanus “String of Pearls”
Senecio rowleyanus “String of Pearls” is an easy succulent to care for. It grows quickly and without much effort. White flowers with colorful stamens bloom in the spring.
Watering
Senecio rowleyanus can be more sensitive to watering than other succulents. Too much, and the “pearls” will burst. It's best to water using the “soak and dry” method, watering only when the soil is completely dry.
Where to Plant
“String of Pearls” does well in light shade. If grown in a container, let it show off its trailing features by planting it high. Can also be used as ground cover if planted outdoors.
Can be grown indoors in areas with bright sunlight.
How to Propagate Senecio rowleyanus “String of Pearls”
Propagating “String of Pearls” is easy! Simply take a cutting from the stem using a sharp, sterilized knife or pair of scissors. Allow it to dry out for a day or two, and then place the cutting in well-draining soil. Water when the soil is completely dry.