Description
Curio herreanus is a succulent plant with trailing stems and egg-shaped leaves. The leaves are green with fine dark green or purple stripes that run lengthwise. When exposed to bright sunlight, the purple tones on the leaves become more pronounced. This plant grows well in hanging baskets or as ground cover.
Family: Asteraceae | Genus: |
Common Name(s): String of Watermelons, Gooseberry Plant | Mature Size: 30+ cm stems |
Origin: Namibia & South Africa | Dormancy: |
Flower Colours: White | Bloom Season: Spring - Autumn |
Sun Exposure: Bright indirect sunlight - Partial shade | Watering: “Soak and dry” method |
Temperatures: 15 - 23 °C | Toxic: Yes, if ingested |
