String of Hearts

Ceropegia woodii a succulent also known as String of Hearts is native to South Africa. A small vine with hanging or trailing thin stems growing for a tuberous base , leaves in pairs , heart shaped , thick and succulent , 2/3 inch long , dark green marbled with white and gray. The small tubers that form on the stems are to store water and can be used to start new plants. Hardy to 25 degrees.

Best in containers , so stems may trail over the sides forming a thin curtain or may be trained on a small trellis. The String of Heart flower are small dull pink or purplish not showy but interesting in structure. Give it some shade and water lightly for best color.

Grow outdoors in mild wintered areas or indoors anywhere.

We are offering a well-established plant grown in a 3 inch nursery container that is starting to trail over the sides. The soil will be removed for shipping.