
String of Pearls 4"
The string of pearls plant, scientifically known as Senecio rowleyanus, is a popular trailing succulent native to the arid regions of Southwest Africa. It is named after its distinctive appearance, as the plant features long, trailing stems adorned with small, spherical leaves that resemble a string of pearls. The leaves of the string of pearls plant are its most captivating feature. They are small, bead-like, and rounded, measuring around 0.25 to 0.5 inches (0.6 to 1.3 cm) in diameter. The leaves are typically green, but some varieties may exhibit variations in color, such as variegated forms with hints of cream or gray. The stems of the plant are thin and tendril-like, allowing the plant to cascade and hang gracefully from pots or containers. The stems can reach several feet in length, making the string of pearls an ideal plant for hanging baskets or as a trailing accent in plant arrangements. In addition to its unique appearance, the string of pearls plant is appreciated for its rel