• Curio radicans syn. Senecio radicans (String of bananas)
  • Curio radicans syn. Senecio radicans (String of bananas)
  • Curio radicans syn. Senecio radicans (String of bananas)
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Curio radicans syn. Senecio radicans (String of bananas)

£22
£22
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The String of bananas is similar in appearance to the String of beads except it has longer fleshy leaves that are curved and resemble green bananas instead of the circular beads. Native to the Cape of Southern Africa, these plants grow as a ground cover and over rocky terrain.

RATING- Moderate

LOVES- Bright but indirect light. Water thoroughly allowing the soil to dry out in between from spring to autumn- ensure you water from the bottom up, simply place the plant in a tray and allow to soak for around 20 minutes. Reduce this frequency in winter

HATES- Misting will lead to rot. Watering it from below

Pot diameter 15cm

Not safe for pets
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Overview

The String of bananas is similar in appearance to the String of beads except it has longer fleshy leaves that are curved and resemble green bananas instead of the circular beads. Native to the Cape of Southern Africa, these plants grow as a ground cover and over rocky terrain.
Quick Care Guide

Care difficulty: Moderate care needs.

Light requirements: Lots of bright light out of direct sunshine is needed to ensure the leaves don't get sunburnt

Watering: Water approximately once every 2 weeks allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. The best way to water this plant is from the bottom by soaking it in water in order to prevent root rot

Humidity: This plant does not need high levels of humidity, so misting is not necessary for this plant to survive

Toxicity: This plant is toxic to animals

Feeding: Enjoys being fed during Spring- Summer growth period. Always follow the instructions on your feed of choice.

Repotting: Repot around once a year -check to see if the roots are coming out the bottom of the pot!

Curio radicans syn. Senecio radicans (String of bananas)
Curio radicans syn. Senecio radicans (String of bananas)
Curio radicans syn. Senecio radicans (String of bananas)

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