Hang up this beautiful ‘String of Teardrops’ plant and see the teardrop pearls trail down. This stunning succulent will look fantastic in a hanging basket or on a shelf indoors. They are easy to care for and are naturally drought tolerant.
Keep in a warm and brightly lit room so it can enjoy the full sun, avoid cold draughts and radiators. They will need to be kept in a constant temperature of above 16C (60F). They only need watering occasionally. They can store water in their stems and leaves so ensure that between each watering, allow the soil to dry out and do not leave in standing water. Like with any succulent always use a container with sufficient drainage holes. the Between March and September they will need a feed of diluted solution of a balances water-soluble fertilizer while they are in active growth. Senecio String of Teardrops in the Spring and Summer can produce white trumpet-shaped flowers that are cinnamon scented.
To keep the plant in a full and healthy shape be sure to prune regularly. Any cut back stems can be placed back into the plant pot to fill empty spaces.
Trails up to 50cm (20”) Spread up to 20cm (8”)
Please Note: Some houseplants are toxic to pets if ingested, please seek advice from a veterinary professional if you believe it has been consumed. Ensure you take a sample of the plant with you.
The size of the plant will differ depending on when in the year it is purchased – visuals are an indication only.
Growing Information
Position in a warm room away from cold draughts and radiators, with a constant temperature above 16C (60F). Choose a bright position in full sun.
