Hanging succulent plants look like a great way to make a room look stylish. Itโs such an easy way to dress up a part of the place thatโs been left bare.
The styles of hanging planters are varied and modern, so it is no wonder that more and more people want
But, which hanging succulent plants are easy to take care of, and will spill over the sides? Here is a list of some gorgeous succulents that hang down that are perfect to add green to your home.
1. Donkeyโs Tail (Sedum morganianum )
Also known as Sedum
This is one of those unusual succulents that grow in the pot and has pendant stems that tend to cascade down over the edges of the basket. The foliage is short and very light green.
It grows best in full sunlight, with regular watering during the year.
2. Burroโs Tail (Sedum burrito)
It seems similar to S.
Gorgeous succulent that forms tails and trails down the pot as it grows. Excellent for hanging basket culture or in brightly lit atriums or patios with filtered light.
3. Little Pickles (Othonna capensis )
This is one of the creeping hanging succulent plants. It is a member of the Daisy family.
Little Pickles have trailing stems that reach many feet in length. This is an excellent example of plants that hang down because they trail nicely. It has yellow blooms that require sunshine to open up.
4. String of Hearts (Ceropegia linearis subsp. woodii )
Sometimes called the Rosary Vine, the stems are long and pendulous, and this is a great choice for hanging succulents if you are looking for plants that hang down beautifully.
It has leaves shaped like hearts, and while the upper surface is a pretty blue-green with some silver, you will find a beautiful purplish gray underneath the leaves.
Indoors, you want to give it a bright light with no direct sun.
5. String of Pearls (Curio rowleyanus )
This easy-care, succulent plant resembles a beaded necklace with fleshy green, pea-like foliage.
The string of pearls plant has been growing in popularity lately. It looks excellent with hanging planters and wall gardens since it grows in drooping vines.
The String of pearls is easy to grow, so it thrives with less water. It does need bright light.
6. String of Nickels (Dischidia nummularia)
This trailing succulent plant has exciting foliage that screams for attention. It consists of round, gray-green leaves which are flat and reminiscent of little coins (about nickel size) hanging from a string.ย They need bright but indirectย sunlight.
7. Christmas Cactus (Schlumbergera)
I have already talked about this gorgeous succulent.
Christmas cactus can take a bit of neglect and still survive. And if you treat them right, they will give you gorgeous flowers!
The Christmas cactus needs bright, primarily indirect light. They can survive in darker conditions but will have fewer blooms. They require frequent watering, especially during spring and summer.
8. String of Bananas (Senecio Radicans)
Native to South Africa, the string of bananas is a fast-growing plant with 3ft (90cm) long stems. They have green leaves that are shaped like mini green bananas. They produce small white, yellow, or lavender fuzzy flowers similar to String of Pearls with a sweet cinnamon scent. These hardy plants can grow as vines or cascade down a tall planter.
Water when the soil is dry. Provide well-drained soil and protect it from extreme afternoon sun and frost.
9. Calico Kitten (Crassula Pellucida Variegata)
Calico kitten is a beautiful plant with colorful and heart-shaped variegated leaves. The leaves are a combination of different shades of green, pink, purple, and cream.
They turn a dark purple when exposed to full sun. They produce white flowers. These need a well-draining soil. Water when the soil is dry.
10. The Hindu Rope or Wax Plant (Hoya)
Native to Southern India, East Asia, and Australia, hoya plants are known for their thick, almost heart-shaped leaves and vine-like qualities.
Hoyas are very popular houseplants and do well indoors or out. They need bright but filtered light and need to be protected from intense afternoon sun. Most do well in partial shade.
