How to grow succulent Buddha beads

How to grow succulent Buddha beads

In recent years, Buddha beads have become more succulent (scientific name:Senecio rowleyanus) has become a popular choice among succulent lovers due to its unique bead-shaped leaves and hanging growth characteristics. This article will introduce in detail how to grow Buddha beads succulents, and attach the hot topics and hot content on the Internet in the past 10 days to help you better understand this plant.

1. Basic introduction to Buddhist beads and succulents

Buddha bead succulent is native to South Africa and is named after its leaves that resemble Buddha beads. It belongs to the genus Senecio of the Asteraceae family and is a hanging succulent plant suitable for hanging planting. Buddha beads succulent likes a warm and dry environment and is highly drought-tolerant, but is sensitive to humidity and needs to avoid water accumulation.

2. How to grow Buddha beads and succulents

1.soil selection: Buddha beads succulents like loose and breathable soil. It is recommended to use special soil for succulents or prepare it yourself (such as peat soil + perlite + vermiculite, the ratio is 3:1:1).

2.Lighting requirements: Buddha beads succulents like bright scattered light, avoid direct strong light, otherwise the leaves will be easily sunburned. Proper shading is required in summer.

3.Watering Tips: Buddha beads are succulent and drought-tolerant, so watering should follow the principle of “dry thoroughly and water thoroughly”. Watering frequency can be appropriately increased when the temperature is high in summer, and watering can be reduced in winter.

4.Breeding method: Buddha beads succulents can be propagated through cuttings. Cut a section of a healthy branch, dry the wound and insert it into moist soil. Roots will take place in about 2-3 weeks.

3. Hot topics and content on the entire network in the past 10 days

The following are hot topics and data related to Buddha beads and succulents in the past 10 days:

4. Frequently Asked Questions

1.Why do Buddha beads drop leaves easily if they are fleshy?
It may be caused by overwatering or insufficient light. Watering frequency needs to be adjusted and diffused light added.

2.Can Buddha beads and succulents be grown in water?
You can try hydroponics, but long-term hydroponics may cause the root system to be fragile. Soil cultivation is recommended.

3.Are Buddhist beads succulent and blooming?
It will bloom, and the flowers are small white balls, but their ornamental value is not as high as the leaves.

5. Summary

Buddha beads succulent is a hanging succulent plant with great ornamental value, suitable for home planting. It can grow healthily through proper soil, light and watering management. If you are a succulent lover, you might as well try planting a pot of succulents to add a touch of greenery to your home.

I hope this article provides you with useful information and I wish you happy planting!