An unusual succulent in flower.

Discussion in 'Cacti and Succulents' started by Rich, Jul 24, 2007.

  1. Rich

    Rich Gardener

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    This is a string-of-beads plant (Senecio rowleyanus) and it has flowered for the first time for me.

    The scent is incredibly strong for such a small flower.

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    Here is a close up of the flower...I hadn't realised it is a cluster until I zoomed in with the camera.

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  2. Kedi-Gato

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    That's pretty Rich, I have never seen one blooming before, thanks for sharing.
     
  3. Liz

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    That is lovely- like KG i've never seen the flower before. [​IMG] [​IMG]
     
  4. pete

    pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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    Yep, nice one Rich, flowers and all. [​IMG]
     
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