String of Tears – Curio herreianus

Price range: R25.00 through R49.00

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Description

Curio herreianus is a perennial succulent with low-growing, creeping green stems and tear-shaped leaves. Each leaf has a clear strip or window that allows more light to enter. This plant is perfect as a ground cover or an overflowing hanging pot plant.

Family:

Asteraceae

Genus:

Common Name(s):

String of Tears, String of Raindrops

Mature Size:

30+ cm stems

Origin:

Namibia & South Africa

Dormancy:

Flower Colours:

White (Cinnamon-scented)

Bloom Season:

Spring - Summer (After 1 - 2 Years)

Sun Exposure:

Full sun / Bright, indirect sunlight - Partial shade

Watering:

“Soak and dry” method (Make sure soil is dry)

Temperatures:

13 - 26°C

Toxic:

Yes, if ingested