The String of Hearts is a beloved trailing succulent known for its cascading vines adorned with tiny, heart-shaped leaves marbled in shades of green and silver. Delicate and romantic in appearance, this plant adds a whimsical touch to any shelf, hanging pot, or terrarium. Despite its dainty looks, it’s hardy and easy to care for, making it a must-have for collectors and beginners alike.
Why You’ll Love It:
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Beautiful heart-shaped leaves with silver marbling
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Graceful trailing growth perfect for hanging planters
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Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant
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Easy to propagate and share with friends
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Adds a charming, airy texture to plant displays
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; can tolerate some direct morning sun for best variegation
💧 Water: Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings; avoid overwatering
🌱 Soil: Use a well-draining succulent or cactus mix
🌡 Temperature: Thrives in 65–80°F (18–27°C); protect from frost
🌿 Humidity: Average household humidity is sufficient
✂️ Pruning: Trim vines to control length and encourage fullness
🍽 Feeding: Fertilize monthly in spring and summer with a diluted succulent fertilizer
🌸 Propagation: Easily propagated from stem cuttings or tubers
⚠️ Toxicity: Non-toxic to pets and humans
