Senecio radicans glauca fish hooks
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Senecio radicans glauca fish hooks
Also known as Curio radicans, String of Bananas, Senecio radicans, is a succulent houseplant that is native to South Africa. It has multiple tendrils of glossy, banana-shaped foliage. It is commonly known as string of bananas.
S.radicans is relatively hardy and easy to grow, making it a great starting point for novice gardeners and those seeking entry to the succulent or container gardening hobbies. An interesting addition to any home or garden, S. radicans is especially good for pots, hanging baskets, succulent gardens, and other areas in need of textural interest.
Curio radicans is native to South Africa. Its succulent tissues help to conserve moisture, rendering it well-adapted for the dry, hot conditions characteristic of many parts of its native South Africa. this species is frost-tender and cannot withstand freezing temperatures (below 32 degrees F.
this species have stems 15-30 cm long. Its growth in long, matted tendrils makes the "String of Bananas" an excellent groundcover, as well as ideal for cascading over the edges of containers or hanging baskets.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
| Blooming Season | Autum |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Curio radicans |
| Dormancy | Summer |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Flower | White |
| Frost Tolerance | - |
| Growth Rate | Fast growth |
| Hardiness Zone | 11b |
| Height | 10 m |
| Origin | South africa |
| Pot Size | 3.5" |
| Scientific Name | Senecio radicans glauca fish hooks |
| Shape | Trunk-like shape |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun |
