String of Bananas - cutting
5-6 node cutting shipped in sphagnum moss.
Light
•Prefers bright, indirect light; some direct morning sun is beneficial.
•Avoid harsh afternoon sun, which can scorch the leaves.
Watering
•Water sparingly; allow soil to dry out completely between waterings.
•In winter, reduce watering to once a month or less.
Soil
•Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix.
•You can add perlite or sand to improve drainage.
Temperature & Humidity
•Ideal temperature: 65-80°F (18-27°C).
•Protect from cold; avoid temperatures below 50°F (10°C).
•Prefers low to moderate humidity.
Fertilizing
•Feed with a diluted succulent fertilizer once a month during spring and summer.
•No need to fertilize in winter.
Potting & Repotting
•Use a pot with drainage holes.
•Repot only when rootbound, usually every 2-3 years.
Propagation
•Easily propagated by stem cuttings.
•Let cuttings dry for a day before planting in dry soil.
Common Issues
•Shriveling pearls? Underwatering or root rot from overwatering.
•Mushy stems? Likely overwatering.
•Sparse growth? Needs more light