Name: String of Tears , Senecio Hereianus Hanging Plant in 6 inch Pot - Plant | TheBaghstore - All Indoor Plants
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String of Tears , Senecio Hereianus Hanging Plant in 6 inch Pot – Plant

String of Tears Plant is a beautiful perennial succulent plant. It has tear-shaped foliages that look absolutely adorable. They are a low-growing creeping plant that has bright green foliage. It is an easy-to-care plant that looks great both as hanging and a container plant.

General

The String of Tears Plant is a native plant of the Eastern and Southern African regions.

Your String of Tears Plant is an effective Air-Purifying plant that effectively removes various harmful VOCs and carbon dioxide from the air to make it cleaner.

Your String of Tears Plant can grow up to 1 foot tall when grown indoors.

Sunlight

The String of Tears Plant prefers bright indirect sunlight to maintain the color of its foliage. Make sure that you do not place your plant in direct sunlight or their leaves may scorch.

Your Plant requires a temperature of no less than 10 C or their health may start to decline. Hence, you must keep your plant indoors during the winter season.

Watering

Water your String of Tears Plant only when the 4 inches of the topsoil is dry to touch. You must water them every week during the summers and once every 2 weeks during the winters.

Your Plant does not prefer a high-humidity environment and hence, you should not consider keeping them in your bathroom or kitchen areas.

Soil

Your String of Tears Plant grows well in well-draining, aerated, and fertile soil. You can use any cacti or succulent potting mix for your plant.

Fertilizer

The String of Tears Plant is not a heavy feeder but regular feeding will boost its growth. You can use any general fertilizer or organic fertilizer for your plant to fertilize them once every month in the summer season.

However, during the winter season, you must withhold any fertilizer use as it is the natural resting period for your plants.

Toxicity

Your String of Tears Plant is considered to be toxic for pets and humans.

Additional Care

You should prune your String of Tears Plant once every month by clipping odd the dead leaves and twigs from the plant to maintain its beautiful appearance and to prevent it from becoming leggy.

You should repot your plant once every year in a pot that is longer than a size bigger than the current pot to help your plant grow the best during the spring or summer season. You must use a new potting mix for your plant then.

Troubleshooting

The String of Tears Plant leaves turning yellow or mushy: It is an indication of overwatering- Water your plant only when the top 3 inches of the soil is dry to touch.

The String of Tears Plant leaves tips turning brown: This is caused due to direct sunlight exposure- Keep your plant in an area that receives bright indirect sunlight, but not direct sunlight.