Create a cascading display with String of Pearls, a distinctive trailing succulent with long stems of round, bead-like green leaves. This drought-tolerant houseplant is ideal for hanging planters, elevated shelves, and containers where its trailing vines can spill freely. Its unique form adds sculptural texture to bright indoor spaces and succulent collections.
Botanical Name:Curio rowleyanus
Common Name: String of Pearls, String of Beads
Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal; gentle morning sun is welcome, but protect from harsh afternoon sun
Water: Allow the potting mix to dry completely between waterings, then water thoroughly and let excess drain; overwatering is the main risk
Pet-Friendly: No; toxic to cats and dogs if ingested
Humidity: Prefers average to low household humidity; good airflow is helpful
Care Level: Easy to moderate; use a fast-draining succulent mix and display in a hanging planter or on a high shelf for trailing growth
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