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String of Hearts (Ceropegia woodii) – Plant

1)Name of Plant ( common Name/ scientific name)-string of hearts/Ceropegia woodii

2) Type of plant (Indoor/outdoor)- Indoor

3) Size of pot it comes in- 5 inches

4) Seasonal/ perennial-  Perennial

5) Flowering/ Foliage-  Foliage

6) Place to keep- Indirect light

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String of Hearts

About String of Hearts

The String of hearts is a evergreen succulent, trailing vine is perfect for planting in hanging basket or in pots on shelves or window sills. It is a long-lived and fast-growing plant, and the sprawling vines can hang down several feet once they are mature. The heart-shaped, fleshy, gray-green foliage has an eye-catching marbled pattern and the thin, string-like vines have a distinctive purple shade. Although most commonly grown as a houseplant, the string of hearts plant is sometimes grown as a sprawling ground cover and rock garden.

Plant Specifications

Common Name
String of hearts, Rosary vine, Chain of hearts, Chinese lantern
Maximum Reachable Height 2-4 meters
Difficulty Level Easy.

Planting And Care

Sunlight

  • Natural indirect / artificial bright light is ideal for String of Hearts growth.

Soil

  • Soil should be well drain and porus.

Watering

  • Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
  • Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the top soil (3-4 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.
  • Apply water probably in the morning or evening time.
  • Do not overwater the plant.
  • As a rule of thumb, water the plant thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.

Application of Fertilizer for string of hearts 

  • Before application of fertilizer loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture.
  • During the main growing season (January-march) feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
  • Apply water immediately after application of fertilizer.

Plant Protection

  • Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
  • For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.

Don’ts

  • Do not over water the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes.
  • keep away from the AC Vents.
  • Do not apply water on plant leaves.

String of Hearts Care

Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:

  • Keep the plant in Natural indirect /Artificial bright Light.
  • Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
  • apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when top soil (3-4 inches) feels dry to touch.
  • Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.

Key requirements to keep plant healthy:

Sunlight Natural indirect/artificial bright light.
Watering Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the topsoil (3-4 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.
Soil Soil should be well drain and porus.
Temperature 18-24 degree Celsius.
Fertilizer Apply any organic fertilizer once a month.

String of Hearts Special Feature

Heart shape leaves.

String of Hearts Uses

Ornamental Use:

  • It makes an excellent hanging plant.

Disclaimer : The image is for reference purposes only. The actual product may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height, etc.

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