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String of Pearls — Houseplants

Curio rowleyanus

Full sun, light watering — frost tender — shelter over winter.

Photograph of String of Pearls
iNaturalist / GBIF
Plant out
Aug
Sun
Full sun
Water
Low
Difficulty
Demanding
Hardiness
H2
Season
summer
Height
10 cm
Spacing
50 cm
Pets
Toxic to pets

Growing notes

Grows to up to 10cm. Space about 10-50cm apart. In flower Jun-Aug.

Toxic to pets

Eating the beads or stems can upset a pet's stomach and cause sickness.

→ Your vet, Animal PoisonLine, or the Veterinary Poisons Information Service.