String of Buttons, Trailing Succulent, Rooted Live Plant in 2” pot

About the String of Buttons

The String of Buttons, known scientifically as Crassula perforata, is a captivating trailing succulent that originates from South Africa. This low-maintenance plant features tightly packed leaves that are either cylindrical or flattened, creating a unique texture that enhances any indoor or outdoor setting.

Care Instructions

To ensure your String of Buttons thrives, place it in bright, indirect light and use well-draining soil. Water sparingly to prevent overwatering, as this succulent can go weeks without moisture. Ideal for beginners, this plant is drought-tolerant and easy to propagate from stem cuttings.

Benefits of String of Buttons

Not only is the String of Buttons visually appealing, but it also purifies the air by filtering out toxins. Its non-toxic nature makes it a safe choice for homes with pets. This versatile plant can be grown indoors on desks or windowsills, or outdoors in mild climates as ground cover or in rock gardens.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the ideal temperature for String of Buttons? It prefers temperatures above 40°F.
• How often should I water my String of Buttons? Water every few weeks, allowing the soil to dry out completely.
• Can I grow String of Buttons outdoors? Yes, it’s suitable for outdoor gardens in mild climates.
• How tall does this plant grow? It can reach up to 12 inches in height.
• Is String of Buttons safe for pets? Yes, it is non-toxic to both cats and dogs.