Divine Banana Shaped Succulent

When considering the body shape of the cactus plant it is cylindrical.

Banana shaped succulent. HOW TO CARE FOR THEM This fast-growing and unique-looking succulent is excellent for containers or hanging baskets. It has multiple tendrils of glossy banana-shaped foliage. Senecio radicans is a succulent houseplant that is native to South Africa.

String of Bananas is a trailing succulent with draping stems that grows masses of green banana-shaped leaves. The main problem that plants growing in dry and hot environments face is the excessive water loss due to transpiration. This is great accent for outdoor planting.

Its scientific name is Curio radicans. String of Bananas a fast-growing trailing succulent with thick stems that can reach up to 36 inches and its banana-shaped leaves are composed of fleshy green color that is. Put the ends of the cuttings directly.

Leave the thin stems to dry for a couple of hours. An important adaptation shown by cacti and other succulents to overcome this problem is their Crassulacean acid metabolism CAM. String of bananas requires a well-draining soil mix in order to help prevent root rot.

Hence this plant is also known as String of bananas. They can store water in their stems and in the plump banana shaped leaves. This hardy succulent is.

The extent of your pruning will usually be light trimming to keep them healthy and in an appealing shape. This interesting plant is known by a variety of names including necklace plant string of fishhooks creeping berry banana vine or string of pearls. A must have filler for any succulent arrangement.