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Environmental Information Sheet
Native environment of String of Pearls
Curio rowleyanus comes from southern Africa and grows primarily in seasonally dry ground beneath partial shelter.
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What this means in cultivation
Trailing stems move across shallow ground while rounded leaves store water. Bright filtered light, shallow airy soil, and rapid drainage reproduce the useful structural conditions.
Care principle
Reproduce the function of the native setting rather than copying a watering calendar. Check light, temperature, root-zone air, drainage, and the plant’s current growth before acting.