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String of Buttons, Necklace Vine
Crassula rupestris

Crassulaceae

Coarse, perfoliate leaves which are fleshy and round; appear to be strung on a stiff stem; waxy bloom on the foliage.

Plant Form or Habit: cascading

Plant Use: specimen hanging basket

Exposure: high

Flower Color: not important

Blooming Period:

Height: vines to several feet

Width: Diameter of the basket

Foliage Texture: medium

Heat Tolerance: high

Water Requirements: low

Additional Comments: Allow soil to dry between waterings; may also be used for a groundcover in bright areas.

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