Unlike the other string plants string of pearls plant is toxic.
String of pearls plant care propagation.
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The trick is in knowing how to propagate a string of pearls plant including when to take the cutting and how to care for the new plant.
In humans it causes nausea and vomiting so wear gloves when working with this plant.
This is good because it means it can handle a little neglect or in other words you can forget to water it from time to time.
A plant with a distinctive and unusual appearance string of pearls senecio rowleyanus also known as string of beads is bound to be a conversation piece.
If you are lucky enough to have a string of pearls.
A string of pearls plant can be grown outdoors but it can also do really well indoors with the correct soil watering and light situation.
String of pearls plant cuttings will root readily provided they have a bit of preparation and the correct medium.
To make your string of pearls look fuller trim the plant down and add the cuttings to the top of the plant.
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How to propagate string of pearls from cuttings i recently wrote about how to care for a string of pearls plant or senecio rowleyanus and also referred to as a string of beads or string of peas plant.
Propagating a string of pearls plant made simple.
At that point the pot will likely be way too big for the surviving strands.
The string of pearls propagation method also works for string of bananas and string of hearts plants.
The stem cuttings will root in a few weeks and will start growing like regular plants.
If your string of pearls plant is on its last leg and you only have a few strands left chances are that it will not make it in its current condition and will continue to decline.
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I now live in tucson where my string of pearls grows outdoors in a hanging pot i don t want it to get much more than 30 long so it was time to have at it with the floral nips.
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Being a succulent the pearls store water inside.
String of pearls plant propagation is easy in fact it s one of the easiest plants to propagate.
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Since string of pearls tends to grow lengthwise more than spreading i usually took cuttings when they start hitting the ground.
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These plants can even share the same container during the process.