Ceropegia woodii / String of hearts

How to care for your String of Hearts

LIGHT: Bright, indirect light. Some early morning and/or evening sun is fine, but avoid strong direct sun. Will not tolerate low light.

WATERING: Water thoroughly then allow to dry out almost completely before watering again. Avoid waterlogging.

HUMIDITY: Easy-going. Will be happy in most rooms in the home.

TEMPERATURE: Enjoys warmth of 15-30°C. Avoid draughts.

FEEDING: Does not require much feeding. Use half strength liquid feed every 3-4 weeks in spring and summer, less in autumn and winter – and only if plants continue to actively grow.

GROWTH: Average growth rate. Can exceed 1m in length.

TOXICITY: Safe for pets and people.

OTHER: Prune to restrict growth if required. Cuttings can be used to propagate new plants.