How to care for a String of Hearts

How To Care for a String of Hearts

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Sunlight requirements

Thrives in bright indirect light. Can benefit from a few hours of direct sun. Not suited for low light conditions.

Watering requirements

Water every 1-2 weeks, allowing soil to dry out between waterings. Expect to water more often in brighter light and less often in lower light.

Is this plant pet-friendly?

This is a pet friendly plant.

Fun Fact

Propagate this plant in water by cutting off its long, trailing vines.

Plant Origin

South Africa

Common Sad Plant Signs

Here's our list of solutions to common issues that may arise with the String of Hearts:
  • Wrinkling leaves, dry potting mix:

Thirsty plant, underwatered

  • Mushy stems, wet potting mix:

Root rot, overwatered

  • Leaf drop:

Low light, or moisture-stress