String of Hearts
String of Hearts - 4" pot
About String of Hearts Plant
The String of Hearts plant is a unique, attractive house plant with evergreen, trailing vines that can grow up to 12 feet long.
Its delicate vines cascade down, adorned with a mesmerizing array of heart-shaped leaves. This is the enchanting String of Hearts plant, a true botanical wonder that will leave you in awe.
With its trailing tendrils, the String of Hearts adds a touch of magic to any space. Its foliage is a work of art, featuring shades of green, silver, and even shades of purple.
Each leaf is a perfect heart, as if Mother Nature herself sculpted them with love and care.
It's easy to care for, especially during warmer months, and can go dormant in cooler weather. The string of hearts is a houseplant that is popular in hanging baskets but can also be grown as a ground cover, rock garden, or wall plant in warm Mediterranean climates, preferring a western or southern-facing window.
In this comprehensive guide from Planet Desert, we'll cover everything you need to know about your stunning string of hearts - from its watering needs to how to propagate it by cuttings and more. So, hop on over, and let's get started!
String of Hearts Care
When it comes to watering your lovely String of Hearts plant, it's important to find the right balance. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so it's best to let the soil dry out between waterings.
Remember, String of Hearts plants store water in their leaves and stems. This adaptation allows it to tolerate periods of drought. So, it's better to underwater than to overwater your chain of hearts. When you do water, make sure to give it a thorough soak, allowing the water to flow out of the drainage holes at the bottom of the pot.