String of Bananas
Senecio radicans
String of Bananas
Senecio radicans
Senecio radicans is a fun little succulent that is incredibly dramatic when used in potted arrangements. The small fleshy leaves are shaped like miniature bananas and are situated oppositely along a long slender stem. Each stem has the potential to grow about 3 feet, so hanging basket lovers, this one is for you! It's drought tolerant and requires relatively low maintenance. Make sure to let the plant dry out in between waterings. Small white flowers appear occasionally but are inconspicuous. You can propigate String of Bananas by cuttings. Can also be ised as an indoor plant with ample light. Other names Senecio radicans may be sold as include Curio radicans and Senecio Fish Hooks. Native to South Africa.
PLEASE NOTE, ON ALL CACTI AND SUCCULENTS: WHEN SELECTING DESIRED SIZE, 6" POTS ARE THE SAME SIZE AS 1 GALLON. ONE GALLON POTS SIMPLY CONTAIN MORE SOIL. NOTE THAT WHEN EITHER SIZE IS ORDERED, WE MAY SEND OUT YOUR PLANTS IN EITHER THE SHORT OR TALL CONTAINER.
Foliage: Evergreen
Sun Exposure: Bright Indirect Light
Water Needs: Low
Bloom Season: Summer
Mature Height: 3-6"
Mature Width: 2-3'
Attributes: Drought Tolerant, Southwestern Garden, Indoor Plants, Seacoast Tolerant, Tropical Garden, Shade Plants, Cacti & Succulents
Proper planting technique will help your plants thrive! Follow these simple steps to help your plants establish quickly, develop a strong root system, and live longer:
- Properly dig the hole
- Amend the soil to suit each particular plant
- Place the plant and backfill the soil
- Provide ample water for each particular plant
- Review our how to plant guide!
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