Common Name: Variegated String of Beads; String of Peas; Rosary Vine
Scientific Name: Curio rowleyanus f. variegatus; previously Senecio rowleyanus f. variegatus
Light: direct morning sunlight and diffused afternoon sunlight
Water: requires well draining soil to prevent root rot; lightly moist soil in spring and soil, averaging one watering every 2 weeks; typically can water soil after top ½-1 inch of soil is dry
Care: plant in cactus mix or another sandy based soil; loves temperatures above 70°F spring through fall and winter temperatures of 50-60°F; prefers low humidity
Details: rarely flowers indoors; lives on average 5 years but can easily be propagated to continue its lifespan; can be grown trailing in a hanging basket or as a carpet groundcover
Not pet friendly