28" Faux String of Pearl Succulent Stem

A real string of pearls look: rows of round green pearls on five trailing strands

None of the fuss: the real plant is famously hard to keep alive; this one just trails

Long and trailing: 28 inches of soft cascade for a shelf or planter

Durable molded pearls: hold their round shape and green color

Year-round green: a modern, evergreen succulent look

No upkeep: no water, no light, no dropping

Trail it from a height: a high shelf, bookcase, or mantel edge

Spill over a vessel: set the base in a planter or footed bowl and let it cascade

Mix it in: tuck into a larger arrangement for a trailing green accent

Use a couple together: two strands read fuller for a generous cascade

Year-round: a modern succulent look in any season

Pair with other succulents: group with greenery for a plant-shelf look

Overall length: 28 inches, a long trailing stem

Strands: five trailing strands of round green pearls

Color: natural green

Stem split: the strands start about 3 inches from the base, so the base seats in a small pot or vessel and the pearls trail down

Design: trailing string of pearls succulent, no blooms

Material: durable molded plastic

Cutting: the strands trim to length with craft wire cutters or scissors

Care: maintenance-free, no water or light

Sold: by the stem (one stem shown in the photo)

Do these faux string of pearls look real?

Yes. The round green pearls and five trailing strands capture the look of a real string of pearls plant, on a long 28-inch trailing stem. It reads soft and natural cascading over an edge.

Is faux string of pearls easier than the real plant?

Yes, and that is a big reason people choose it. Real string of pearls is famously fussy about water and light, while this one just trails and holds its look with no care at all.

How long is this string of pearls stem?

It is 28 inches long, a long trailing stem with five strands of pearls. It is made to drape and cascade rather than stand upright.

Where do I put a trailing succulent like this?

Trailing succulents look best with something to spill over. Drape it from a high shelf or bookcase, set the base in a planter or footed bowl, or let it trail over a mantel edge.

Can I cut it shorter?

Yes. To trim the strands to length for your spot, a good pair of craft wire cutters or scissors does it between the pearls.

Is string of pearls a year-round look?

Yes. A green succulent like string of pearls reads modern and natural in every season, so it works year-round on a shelf, planter, or in a mixed arrangement.

What does string of pearls pair with?

It pairs well with other succulents and greenery for a plant-shelf look, and trails beautifully out of a mixed planter or arrangement to soften the edge.

How many strands does one stem have?

Each stem has five trailing strands of pearls, full enough to drape on its own. Use a couple of stems together for a fuller, more generous cascade.

Does it need a pot or vessel?

Yes. Like any stem, the base needs a planter, pot, or vessel to sit in, and then the strands trail down over the edge. It is not meant to lie loose on a surface.

What are the pearls made of?

The pearls are durable molded plastic, so they hold their round shape and green color and never need water.

Can it go in a hanging planter?

Yes. A hanging planter is a natural fit, since the five strands trail down and cascade. Set the base inside and let the pearls spill over.

How do I clean it?

Dust the strands gently with a soft, dry cloth. No water needed.