Hirt's String of Pearls - 6" Hanging Basket - Senecio - Easy to Grow
String of Pearls (Senecio rowleyanus). The String of Pearls is a member of the senecio family, which also includes 'Dusty Miller', 'German Ivy' and 'Cineraria', to name a few. Although the senecios vary widely, they have similar requirements and many of their delicate, succulent tapestries fill the same horticutual niche. String of Pearls, is a popular and low-maintenance plant to grow in a sunny window. It is a slow-growing variety, but your patience will be rewarded.Light: Window.Water: Water when surface is dry. They are forgiving if you forget.Fertilizer: Use either a balanced or low-nitrogen formula at low levels, but frequently---March through October.Soil: Should be loose and porous like a cactus soil.