It s mostly grown as a hanging basket plant but is also suitable for rockeries or display plantings.
Ruby necklace plant care.
It has long narrow bean shaped leaves that grows on purple to rich ruby red stems.
The beans have beautiful colors of green purple or deep red the more light they receive the more red they become.
It is a tough succulent with few problems but likes a bit more water than average.
Othonna capensis ruby necklace is a beautiful fast growing and trailing succulent plant which grows up to 12 inch 30 5 cm tall and 24 inch 61 cm wide.
The beans can range in color from green to a purple or burgundy.
However the othonna plant does not like extended exposure to very hot sunlight but does well in the morning sun.
Ruby necklace blooms often and the bright ye.
Has cute little yellow daisy like flowers.
The plant displays little yellow daisy like flowers on a long reddish stalk all year round.
The delicate shape and red colors of these leaves are similar to precious gem pendants on necklaces giving it the name ruby necklace.
Othonna capensis ruby necklace is a fast growing trailing succulent with long narrow bean like foliage that grows on brightly colored stems.
How to care for othonna capensis ruby necklace ruby necklace is known as sigetu in japan.
For that reason ruby necklace can survive on its own without requiring much attention by the owner to water it.
Highly recommend for hanging baskets.
All of the plants will be shipped bare root.
These strings of beans are perfect for hanging baskets or in a rock garden.
The stems are a bright ruby red to purple.
The plant consumes much less water than other species of flowers to keep in a balcony.
Othonna capensis ruby necklace a beautiful hot purple colour when grown in good light.
When growing ruby necklace plants in full sun or in only a small amount of shade the leaves remain stiff and blue gray.
Under healthy sun stress the leaves take on the purple and red coloration of the stems.
I ve read some sources online that say that these plants are harder to keep indoors but honestly it has been just fine for me as long as you provide the conditions that it likes.
Ruby necklace is an attractive trailing succulent from the daisy family.
The succulent othonna is recommended to grow outdoors year round in usda hardiness zones 9a through 11.
This trailing succulent has brilliant purple to rich ruby red stems with lush green leaves.
Ruby necklace is a native of south africa and is a member of the asteraceae or aster family.
Ruby necklace is a great and suitable plant for a balcony due to several reasons.