Description
Curio herreianus, or String of Tears, 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 |
Sun Exposure: Full sun/Indirect light - Partial shade | Watering: “Soak and dry” method |
Temperatures: 13 - 26 °C | Toxic: Yes, if ingested |
