Senecio radicans

Name: Senecio radicans
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 17466d
Price: 25.26 NZD
Availability: InStock

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Senecio radicans, commonly known as the String of Bananas plant, is a succulent grown for its interesting, banana shaped foliage. It produces masses of the dark green shaped leaves held off trailing stems which can reach 60 cm in length. Senecio radicans is commonly grown indoors as a potted plant or grown outdoors in sub-tropical climates and allowed to trail over a wall or container.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical
Plant type:	Indoor Plants
Height:	10 cm
Spread:	60 cm
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Senecio radicans, String Of Bananas Plant, String Of Fishhooks, String Bananas, String Of Banana, Senecio Banana, Senecio radicans glauca, Senecio Fish Hook Plant, Senecio String Of Bananas

String Of Bananas Plant

The String of Bananas plant, Senecio radicans, is a succulent grown for its interesting, banana shaped foliage. It produces masses of the dark green shaped leaves held off trailing stems. The stems can reach 60 cm in length. Small, white flowers are sometimes borne during summer. It grows best when positioned in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained soil. It is tolerant of dry periods but must be protected from frost. The String of Bananas plant is commonly grown indoors as a potted plant or grown outdoors in sub-tropical climates and allowed to trail over a wall or container. Be sure not to over-water this plant.