Senecio radicans "String of Fishhooks"

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String of fishhooks/ Senecio radicans is aptly named for its braid-like hanging tendrils of small, curved fleshy leaves. Grow it in a bright spot as a houseplant where it can cascade down a bookshelf or dangle from a hanging planter.

Native to Africa, string of bananas is a fast-growing plant with vines that ultimately reach lengths of at least 36 inches (90 cm.). The leaves are somewhat transparent, which allows light to shine through. The small flowers have a pleasant, cinnamon-like scent

Water requirement: Low to moderate in spring and summer; lower needs in fall and winter

Light requirement: Bright, indirect light