Plant care profile

String of Pearls care for Indian homes

Curio rowleyanus

Distinctive trailing succulent with bead-like leaves for hanging planters.

Bright light

The essentials

String of Pearls care at a glance

Watering needs vary with light, pot size and growing conditions. Check the soil rather than following a fixed schedule.

Make sure it fits your home

Pets: Use caution — keep out of reach.

Children: Use caution — keep out of reach.

String of pearls is somewhat poisonous and can cause GI upset or dermatitis; keep it away from pets and children.

Use hanging placement out of reach; wash sap from skin.

Bright light and sparse watering are key

Monsoon risk: High.

Humidity needs: Low.

What to check at the nursery

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