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String Of Hearts | Ceropegia woodii
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Unit E1, 26 Sir Alfred Owen Way
Joe's Plant Place
Caerphilly CF83 3HU
United Kingdom
Plant Description
Description
String of Hearts – Ceropegia woodii, commonly known as the String of Hearts, is a trailing houseplant known for its delicate heart-shaped leaves and cascading stems. Light, elegant, and easy to live with, it’s a popular choice for shelves, hanging pots, and high ledges. Well suited to beginners, it thrives with minimal intervention when given the right light and drainage.
PLANT CARE
Everything you need to know to keep your plant happy and thriving.
LIGHT
Medium Light
WATER
Low watering. Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
SOIL
Free-draining cactus or succulent mix. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot. Use our Soil Ninja “Cacti & Succulent” Soil for best results.
REPOT
Repot every 1–2 years in spring if rootbound. Move up one pot size only. Handles being slightly root-bound well.
HUMIDITY
Medium
DIFFICULTY
Medium
JOE'S TOP TIP
If in doubt, don’t water. String of Hearts prefers dry roots over constant moisture.
COMMON MISTAKE
Most people damage this plant by overwatering or using soil that holds too much moisture.
WHEN TO COME BACK TO US
Bring it back (or a photo) in 6–8 weeks if you want: • Repotting advice • A health check • Help encouraging fuller growth
PLANT FACT
String of Hearts grows small tubers along its stems, allowing it to store water and survive dry periods.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
Southern Africa