ruby succulent plant Othonna Capensis 'Ruby Necklace' – Grow Something

ruby succulent plant Othonna Capensis 'Ruby Necklace' – Grow SomethingA striking trailing succulent known for its slender, bean like leaves that shift from green to deep ruby tones under bright light. Ruby Necklace produces cascading stems that can grow long and full, making it a beautiful choice for hanging planters, shelves, or trailing arrangements. In ideal conditions, it adds even more interest with small, daisy like yellow flowers that contrast beautifully against the rich foliage. Easy to grow and fast to trail,

A striking trailing succulent known for its slender, bean-like leaves that shift from green to deep ruby tones under bright light. ‘Ruby Necklace’ produces cascading stems that can grow long and full, making it a beautiful choice for hanging planters, shelves, or trailing arrangements.

In ideal conditions, it adds even more interest with small, daisy-like yellow flowers that contrast beautifully against the rich foliage. Easy to grow and fast to trail, this plant is perfect for adding colour and movement to indoor spaces.

Prefers bright, indirect light to some direct sun, which enhances its signature red colouring. Allow the soil to dry out between waterings, as it is drought-tolerant once established.

LIGHT | Full to partial sun
COLD TOLERANCE | -6 ºC
WATER | Water generously when soil is dry.
SOIL PH | NA
SOIL TYPE | 50% potting mix 50% non organic material (pumice or perlite).
FERTILIZER | Fish emulsion, kelp solution, worm casting, shrimp compost.
PROPAGATION METHODS | Leaf or stem cuttings 
HUMIDITY LEVEL | Low
ACTIVE SEASON | Sept. - April

NOTE

INSTRUCTIONS FOR ROOTING CUTTINGS
Insert cuttings into the soil at a depth of 1" - .5". Allow the soil to dry before watering the plant sparingly. Root formation should be visible within two weeks. As the plant establishes, provide bright shade to avoid leaves getting burnt. Gradually introduce the plant to outdoor or direct sunlight to acclimatize it.