All plants shipped from our store are bare root, unpotted. This cuts down your shipping costs as well as reduces any damage that could occur during the shipping process. (Check our blog below for soil recommendations) We pack our plants well using bubble wrap, stuffing, or a combination of both. If there is room in your package we will include a starter pot. In the cold months please include a heat pack in your order, and choose the fastest shipping method you can. This is to ensure your plants healthy arrival to your home. Any shipping questions? Please email, call, or text us.
String of Bananas (Curio radicans, formerly Senecio radicans) is a fun and easy-care trailing succulent prized for its banana-shaped leaves and cascading vines. This fast-growing plant is perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, and sunny windows, where its unique foliage creates a lush waterfall of greenery.
✨ Appearance
Curved, banana-shaped succulent leaves
Bright green, fleshy foliage that stores water
Long trailing vines that can reach several feet in length
Produces small white flowers with a light cinnamon-like fragrance
Creates a full, cascading display as it matures
☀️ Light
Prefers bright, indirect light
Enjoys several hours of gentle direct morning sun
Brighter light encourages compact growth
Avoid harsh afternoon sun
💧 Water
Allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Drought-tolerant due to succulent leaves
Water thoroughly, then allow excess moisture to drain away
Avoid overwatering, as roots are prone to rot
🌡️ Temperature & Humidity
Ideal temperature: 60–80°F
Prefers low to average humidity
Protect from temperatures below 50°F
🌱 Soil
Fast-draining cactus or succulent mix
Potting soil
Perlite or pumice
Coarse sand for added drainage
Excellent drainage is essential for healthy roots
🌿 Growth & Care
Fast grower in bright conditions
Perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, and sunny windows
