Senecio Peregrinus String of Dolphins Care Guide
Welcome to your easy guide for taking care of your enchanting String of Dolphins! This unique succulent will leap into your heart with its dolphin-shaped leaves and easy-going nature. Here’s how to keep them thriving in your space:
☀️ Light
Scale: ☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)
Thriving in bright, indirect light, the String of Dolphins enjoys places where it can bask in soft morning sunlight. Too much direct sun might harm its delicate leaves, so a spot near a window with a sheer curtain would be ideal.
💧 Water
Scale: 💧▫️▫️ (Low)
Like many succulents, overwatering is a no-go. Allow the soil to completely dry out between waterings. During winter, reduce watering frequency to prevent root rot.
💧️ Temperature
Scale: 🌡️️🌡️️▫️ (Average)
This plant prefers typical indoor temperatures, ideally between 15°C and 25°C. Keep it away from draughty areas and extreme heat sources.
💦 Humidity
Scale: 💦▫️▫️ (Low)
String of Dolphins is not a fan of high humidity, making it perfect for the typical home environment. No need for additional humidity—this plant likes to keep it dry!
💦 Repotting
Repot your String of Dolphins every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its pot. Use a well-draining succulent mix to ensure the health of its roots and prevent water retention.
💧 Pet Friendliness
Please note, the String of Dolphins is not pet-friendly. Keep this plant out of reach of curious pets and small children to avoid any accidental ingestion.
🪴 Recommended Locations at Home
This plant is perfect for hanging baskets or high shelves where its trailing vines can elegantly cascade down. It can add a dramatic touch to spaces like living rooms, studies, or well-lit bathrooms.
✨ Other Plant Features
Occasionally, under the right conditions, this plant may surprise you with charming white flowers that emit a gentle fragrance, enhancing its already delightful presence.
Should you have more questions about caring for your String of Dolphins or any other plants, feel free to ask Mossbot for help! You can also contact us through our website for more guidance. Don’t forget, we offer a free plant hospital service if your plants need a little extra TLC.
Senecio Peregrinus String of Dolphins
Lovely plant and very helpful and knowledgeable owners of ship.