String of Hearts Seeds - Flower Plant For Home Gardens

String of Hearts, commonly known as String of Hearts, is a trailing succulent plant valued for its slender cascading stems and small heart-shaped leaves. The plant develops thin vines that extend outward or downward, making it suitable for hanging containers and decorative planters. During the growing season, it produces small tubular flowers along the stems. String of Hearts grows best in warm conditions with bright indirect light and well-drained soil. It is commonly cultivated indoors, in containers, or in sheltered garden spaces where the vines can trail freely.

Features

• Trailing succulent plant with slender cascading vines

• Small heart-shaped leaves arranged along the stems

• Suitable for hanging baskets and container planting

• Produces small tubular flowers during the growing season

• Adapted to warm environments with bright indirect light

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Ceropegia woodii

• Common Name (US): String of Hearts

• Seed Type / Variety: Succulent plant seeds - Ceropegia

• Growth Habit: Trailing perennial succulent vine

• USDA Zones: 10 to 11 (grown indoors in cooler zones)

• Planting Season: Spring to early summer

• Growing Season: Spring through autumn

• Sowing Season:

  • Zones 10 to 11: March to June

  • Indoor controlled environment: Year-round

• Germination Time and Conditions: 14 to 28 days at 20 to 25 C in well-drained succulent growing medium

• Sunlight Requirements: Bright indirect light to partial sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy soil or cactus mix

• Watering Needs: Light watering; allow soil to dry between watering

• Mature Plant Size: 6 to 12 inches height; vines trail 2 to 4 feet

• Plant Spacing: 10 to 12 inches between plants