Senecio rowleyanus: Difference between revisions

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Senecio rowleyanus subsp. var.

String of beads, string-of-pearls

Habit:		cacti-succulent
Height:	⇕	to
Width:	⇔	to
	20 in 32 in	8 in 12 in
Height:	⇕	20 in to 32 in
Width:	⇔	8 in to 12 in
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial
Origin:	✈
Poisonous:	☠
Bloom:	❀

Exposure:	☼	sun, part-sun
Water:	◍
Features:	✓	houseplant
Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place
Minimum Temp:	☃	°F
USDA Zones:		9 to 10
Sunset Zones:
Flower features:	❀	blue, purple, white

Asteraceae >

Senecio

rowleyanus

var.

, H.Jacobsen

Senecio rowleyanus, commonly called string-of-pearls or string-of-beads, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to southwest Africa. S. rowleyanus grows long, trailing stems of spherical leaves. The flowers are pale and brushlike. It is cultivated indoors as an ornamental plant for hanging baskets. The fleshy leaves are poisonous and should not be consumed.

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+'''''Senecio rowleyanus''''', commonly called '''string-of-pearls''' or '''string-of-beads''', is a [[flowering plant]] in the family [[Asteraceae]].  It is native to southwest [[Africa]].  ''S. rowleyanus'' grows long, trailing stems of spherical leaves.  The flowers are pale and brushlike.  It is cultivated indoors as an [[ornamental plant]] for hanging baskets. The fleshy leaves are poisonous and should not be consumed.
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