{"product_id":"variegated-string-of-pearls","title":"Variegated String Of Pearls - Senecio rowleyanus f. variegatus","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eVariegated String Of Pearls - Senecio rowleyanus f. variegatus Care Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab3\"\u003eFAQ\/Common Issues\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--Start tab content--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"16\" width=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Cactus_26a62e4c-2f57-4ecf-97de-fc345c4a381c_480x480.png?v=1600401339\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Senecio Rowleyanus f. Variegatus, also called String Of Pearls, is a rare trailing succulent from the Asteraceae family native to the arid regions of South Africa. This variegated form evolved with bead-like leaves that store water as a survival strategy in its native habitat. It suits collectors seeking something uncommon.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Flower_a2da558c-5726-458a-a06c-1a5f7fedc366_480x480.png?v=1600397290\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  The plant's most recognizable feature is its string of plump, spherical leaves splashed with creamy white and green variegation. Each pearl-shaped leaf carries a translucent window that allows light to reach the inner tissue, setting it apart visually from the standard green species. Long trailing stems cascade from a hanging basket, with mature vines stretching several feet over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Growing_2961efa3-9828-496c-8a2c-fa57f0dd8914_480x480.png?v=1600399365\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Small white flowers with a light cinnamon fragrance appear in late winter to early spring when nighttime temperatures drop during autumn and winter. Senecio Rowleyanus f. Variegatus grows well in dry indoor air, even adapting to bright office LED lighting when natural light is limited. The plant does not require high humidity.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" class=\"lazyloaded\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Lotus_07a2c657-f263-49f7-9bb9-69b9f3b0f4df_480x480.png?v=1600397267\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Lotus_07a2c657-f263-49f7-9bb9-69b9f3b0f4df_480x480.png?v=1600397267\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Move it outside in summer to enjoy a growth boost in a bright, sheltered spot; cover it from heavy rain and bring it indoors before temperatures drop below 30°F. The sap can cause skin and paw irritation, so keep it on a high shelf out of reach of pets and small children. Propagation is straightforward—lay a healthy stem cutting on dry, well-draining soil and mist lightly every few days until roots establish.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Sun_65296975-26d8-49a3-83b6-b7b0ed15ae73_480x480.png?v=1600397323\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Sun_65296975-26d8-49a3-83b6-b7b0ed15ae73_480x480.png?v=1600397323\" class=\"ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Variegated String Of Pearls - Senecio rowleyanus f. variegatus grows well in bright indirect light and scorches easily in direct south-facing sun.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Water_d9b740b9-bfce-41c4-ae3e-16bf9678c77f_480x480.png?v=1600397177\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Water_d9b740b9-bfce-41c4-ae3e-16bf9678c77f_480x480.png?v=1600397177\" class=\"ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Water it deeply every 14–21 days, allowing soil to dry completely between waterings.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Soil_40a149eb-9d43-4bf0-ac38-159c702c72f2_480x480.png?v=1600397158\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Soil_40a149eb-9d43-4bf0-ac38-159c702c72f2_480x480.png?v=1600397158\" class=\"ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Senecio Rowleyanus f. Variegatus does best in a gritty, fast-draining cactus and perlite mix to prevent root rot.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Temperature.png?v=1613688445\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  It prefers temperatures between 65–80°F and cannot tolerate frost below 30°F.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"16\" width=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Fertilizer_5853ff19-6010-410a-a082-3abe233cb8d2_480x480.png?v=1600399297\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Senecio Rowleyanus f. Variegatus is a moderate grower; feed it lightly with diluted balanced fertilizer once monthly in spring and summer only.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Spackle_0b1c313b-e538-42e0-8818-7f0bdf63d530_480x480.png?v=1600397104\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  It is hardy in USDA zones 9–12. It grows outdoors in California, Arizona, Texas, Florida, Hawaii, Louisiana, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, and Nevada. Coastal areas of Oregon, Washington, and parts of North Carolina in warmer zone 9 microclimates can also support it outdoors with seasonal protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQ: How often should I water Variegated String Of Pearls - Senecio rowleyanus f. variegatus?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Shriveled pearls indicate the soil has dried out too long; mushy pearls indicate the soil has stayed wet. Check soil moisture by inserting your finger an inch deep before watering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this plant safe around pets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Variegated String Of Pearls - Senecio rowleyanus f. variegatus can cause skin and paw irritation on contact, so keep it on a high shelf well out of reach of cats, dogs, and small children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What kind of light does Senecio Rowleyanus f. Variegatus need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: It adapts to bright office LED lighting when positioned away from window glass, and tolerates lower light better than the standard green species. Avoid direct south-facing sun, which will scorch the variegated leaves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I propagate it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Senecio Rowleyanus f. Variegatus propagates easily—lay a healthy stem cutting on dry, well-draining soil and mist lightly every few days until roots establish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can String Of Pearls grow outdoors in summer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Yes, it grows in a bright, sheltered spot outdoors. Cover it from heavy rain and bring it indoors before nighttime temperatures fall below 30°F.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What causes the pearls to shrivel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: String Of Pearls stores water in the pearls, so when they feel less firm or look slightly shriveled, it needs a thorough watering. The leaves should plump back up within a day or two of watering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Succulents Box","offers":[{"title":"2 inch \/ Plastic Pot","offer_id":44066515026094,"sku":"S2JN4784","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 inch \/ Clay Pot","offer_id":47454529716398,"sku":"S2JN4784+EEZZ2742-1","price":13.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 inch \/ White Modern Pot","offer_id":47454529749166,"sku":"S2JN4784+EEZZ7650","price":16.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 inch \/ Bamboo Pot","offer_id":47685155913902,"sku":"S2JN4784+EEZZ7620.BR-1","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 inch \/ Plastic Pot","offer_id":47808615743662,"sku":"S3KY3926","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 inch \/ Clay Pot","offer_id":47808615776430,"sku":"S3KY3926+EEZZ2742-1","price":27.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 inch \/ White Modern Pot","offer_id":47808615809198,"sku":"S3KY3926+EEZZ7650","price":30.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 inch \/ Custom Pot","offer_id":47808615841966,"sku":"S3KY3926+CUSTOMPOT","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 inch \/ Bamboo Pot","offer_id":47808615874734,"sku":"S3KY3926+EEZZ7621.BR-1","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/5_3_13f02de3-2158-4f0c-9a40-974f7d0675d3.jpg?v=1751862874","url":"https:\/\/succulentsbox.live\/products\/variegated-string-of-pearls","provider":"Succulents Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}