How to Deal with String of Pearls After It Blooms
A brief knowledge sharing on how to handle the String of Pearls after it blooms, as well as the green plant and flower care methods for the String of Pearls after it blooms. Detailed introduction is provided below.
The String of Pearls: Also known as the String of Pearls plant, it belongs to the Asteraceae Senecio genus, a succulent plant. Native to Africa. The leaves are green, round and plump, resembling strings of pearls. It has a trailing growth habit. The stems are thin, and the leaves are full and round. It thrives in a sunny, semi-moist, and warm environment. It enters a dormant period during the high temperatures of summer. It dislikes direct sunlight and excessive humidity. It is drought-tolerant, cold-resistant, and the optimal growth temperature is between 10-25 degrees. It prefers loose, well-draining, and fertile soil.
The blooming period of the String of Pearls is generally in winter, from November to February. The small flowers are white. Whether the String of Pearls can bloom and the duration of the blooming period are also closely related to temperature. If the care temperature is low, the blooming period may be delayed, possibly blooming in March. Under normal care, the blooming period of the String of Pearls is relatively long. During the blooming period, it is necessary to ensure the temperature, as well as good ventilation and humidity. The blooms of the String of Pearls are actually quite small and cute. Therefore, most people do not pay much attention to them. Moreover, blooming is not particularly common for the String of Pearls, and it only blooms when the temperature and humidity are normal.
There are generally two ways to deal with the blooming of the String of Pearls.
① It dries up and falls off by itself. Usually, there is no time to manage it in the morning, so most people let it continue to bloom and wait until the blooming period ends, when the flower spikes and flowers will gradually dry up. Although it looks a bit unattractive, it does not affect the growth of the String of Pearls. This is purely a lazy person's method. ② Cut it off. If the blooming period is over and there are no other flower buds, you can cut off the flowering branches. It is actually quite simple, just like with other succulents, just cut it off.The content introduced above on how to deal with the String of Pearls after it blooms, as well as the specific methods for handling the String of Pearls after it blooms, is provided for everyone's reference and operation.