String of Pearls is a classic trailing succulent grown for its cascading stems covered in rounded bead-like foliage. This easy-growing species is well suited to hanging pots, shelves, and bright indoor spaces where the stems can trail naturally over time.
As plants mature they can develop long flowing chains of foliage, making them a popular choice for succulent collections and indoor displays.
Care
Light: Bright filtered light to gentle morning sun.
Water: Allow the potting mix to dry between watering.
Temperature: Best grown between 15–30 °C.
Humidity: Average household humidity is suitable.
Media: Free-draining cactus or succulent mix.
Feeding: Feed lightly during active growth.
Key Characteristics
Growth habit: Trailing succulent
Foliage: Rounded bead-like leaves
Colour: Green
Plant size: Compact when young, developing long trailing stems with age
Best use: Hanging baskets, shelves, and bright indoor spaces
What You Are Buying
You are purchasing a healthy nursery-grown plant in a nursery pot. Plants supplied may vary slightly in fullness and trailing length depending on the season.
Compliance
Permitted to WA, TAS, and NT subject to current quarantine conditions.
Shipping and Biosecurity Information
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Dispatch:
Orders are dispatched on a rolling basis.
Most orders ship within 3–5 business days, depending on biosecurity processing, weather, and order size.
Express Shipping speeds up transit after dispatch only.
Biosecurity Fees:
WA & TAS: $20 per order
NT: $10 per order
Fees are included at checkout and cover mandatory plant health certification.
Important:
A physical address is required for certification (delivery to PO Boxes is still allowed).
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