String of Pearls is a small evergreen succulent with round fleshy pearl-like leaves along long cascading stems. Its flowers are insignificant but fragrant. Grows best in full sun and dry to medium well-drained soils. Drought and heat tolerant once established.
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Watch for slugs and snails. Scale might be a problem. Toxic if ingested.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden,
Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hens and Chicks, Coneflower, Fescue
IMAGES: Photoset by Maja Dumat, (1) Erbse am Band, (2) Erbse am Band (Senecio rowleyanus), (2) Leonora (Ellie) Enking, String of Beads (Senecio rowleyanus)
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
