String Of Bananas VS String Of Dolphins - Differences & Similarities

String Of Dolphins is a cross-pollination of Senecio Rowleyanus (String of Pearls) and Senecio Articulatus (Hot Dog Cactus), which can grow up to 15 cm (6 inches) tall. String Of Bananas is a succulent vine plant with banana-shaped leaves, which can grow up to 36 inches long. And String Of Bananas is a kind of South-African native plant that is part of the Asteraceae family. Both plants have the same family. Similar to string of banana and string of dolphin, the leaves of this very rare succulent plant are strikingly similar to dolphins. When string of dolphin grows, the green leaves seem to be soaring. String of dolphins the longer the leaves, the more like dolphins.

	String Of Bananas	String Of Dolphins
Family	Asteraceae	Asteraceae
Scientific Name	Senecio Rowleyanus	Senecio Hippogriff
Length	36 Inches	6 Inches
Flower Bloom	Yes	Yes
Toxic	Yes	Yes

• Pot Choose

String of banana and string of dolphins grow in similar environments. When we select the flowerpot of string of bananas and string of dolphin. The best choice is that kind of ceramic, or purple sand, or fired with earth. We should not use plastic flowerpots. Plastic flowerpots will affect the ornamental value of string of banana and string of dolphin. In the process of maintenance, we'd better change the flowerpots for string of banana and string of dolphin once every two years. Changing pots can not only give him. Improving the ornamental value can also make its roots grow better.

• Soil

For the soil, there are no strict requirements for string of bananas and string of dolphin, as long as it is loose and fertile and promotes drainage. Good sandy soil is OK. When taking care of string of bananas and string of dolphins, we choose to place some gravel or cinder in the soil to ensure the soil twitching, or put some nut shells to provide water for the soil, and make the gap between the soil and the soil larger, so that the renewal can develop better. String of bananas and string of dolphin roots grow well, and plants develop flowers, so they naturally grow well.

• Water

When watering string of bananas and string of dolphin, we must pay attention to the soil in the basin. If we don't do it, we won't hand it in. If we do, we must pour it thoroughly. However, we should still pay attention to the long-term ponding. Long term ponding may cause root rot. Even death. We can put some head force in the basin. In this way, the phenomenon of ponding in string of bananas and string of dolphins can be prevented. Of course, we can also communicate in other ways, such as. Immersion method these words are to put a large basin under it to contain water, let it absorb water by itself, and take it out when the soil is wet. If there is more water, the plants will shrivel and eventually die. In summer, you can pour more water on string of bananas and string of dolphin. It must be reduced in autumn and winter, because the weather in autumn and winter is cold. Watering too much will cause frostbite of plant roots. In winter, we can choose to move it indoors. Make sure it can survive the winter safely.

• Light

When taking care of string of dolphins and string of bananas, we usually place Rhodiola Rhodiola in a sunny environment. Desert plants like to grow in a sunny environment. In winter, we directly place them indoors in a sunny and well ventilated environment. This can ensure that the overall temperature of the plant is relatively high and there will be no frostbite. The most taboo during maintenance is to move the flowers frequently. As long as string of bananas and string of dolphin are placed in one place, the growth environment of that place will slowly adapt to it. Don't move it at will. If you get it, there will be a pot serving period. At that time, if you water again, the plant roots will not be able to serve the pot, resulting in death. So we must remember not to move.