The species name honors John Medley Wood (1827-1915), who collected native African plants after he retired from the East Indian Merchant Service. The genus name was given by Linneaus to describe his interpretation of the appearance of the flowers as fountains of wax from the words keros, meaning wax, and pege meaning fountain. Native to southern Africa, from Zimbabwe to eastern South Africa, this tender perennial plant in the milkweed subfamily (Asclepiadoideae) of the dogbane family (Apocynaceae) is sometimes classified as C. I know you are trying to help and it is really appreciated, but trust me i have searched everything on the internet i just wanna know what actually works.String of Hearts, Ceropegia woodii, is just one of many species in the genus Ceropegia that are grown as ornamental houseplants. ![]() ![]() So please, only comment information if you have propagated string of hearts. It even flowered for me, aparantly it loves neglect. When i got my string of heart i overwatered and killed it (or so I thought), so i tried propagation but it died on me.īut somehow the mother plant lived on and now has massive vines, which needs trimming. String of hearts propagation For the people on here that have successfully propagated string of hearts, how did you do it? Any tips?īecause i tried propagation a while ago but i failed hard.What are these and how do i get rid of them!? I just bought this plant a few days agoand they are everywhere, and i don't see any on any of my other plants.My question: do I need to pin the nodes into the soil to get more roots, or will this be ok as is? I just put her in a bigger pot and coiled the strings around so that hopefully they root and the plant gets fuller. I’ve never had one before, and there was a learning curve…. I bought this string of hearts as a tiny start in a 2-inch pot in the spring. What do I need to do to get it to grow more pink hearts? #StringOfHearts How can I propagate to create more strings to create a fuller plant? Also they started off pink but now are growing green. Plant is a baby and only has 3 strings.Possibly a dumb question but if I pinch off some of the trailing vines(?) would that encourage more growth out of the top making it a little fulller? Thanks! ![]() #HappyPlants #PlantsMakePeopleHappy #PlantAddict #PlantTherapy #plantmom #hoya #Philodendron #PhiloFlock #PhiloAddict #summerglory #PhilodendronBrasil #PhilodendronMicans #StringOfSpades #happyplants #plantsmakepeoplehappy #plantsmademedoit #plantaddict #plantshelfie #krunchytime #greggang #planttherapy #stringofspades #plantcorner #planthaul After dividing some of it up, i now have several little string of spades. Sadly it was in poor shape but i got it for $3 so not bad. #HappyPlants #PlantTherapy #BeforeAndAfter #DIYPlanter #IDidAThing #StringOfSpades Used cable ties to attach three tiny cacti pots to the right size pot (4) ![]() Half of a plant frame from a thrift store tied to the pot with the pot’s label string (3) Spent two hours untangling it to find it was double the length it looked! (1&2)įinally found a way to use a bee, outdoor pot I was given yeeeeaars ago - the plastic bowl from a ready made trifle fit perfectly.
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