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Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii 'Variegata'

Also Known As

  • Ceropegia woodii 'Variegata'
  • Ceropegia woodii f. variegata
  • String of Hearts
  • Variegated Rosary Vine
  • Variegated String of Hearts

Plant type

cactus / succulent, vine

size

  • H: 1"-24"
  • W: 4"-24"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii 'Variegata' plant details

Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii 'Variegata' is an evergreen cactus / succulent or vine with blue, green, pink, variegated and white foliage. In fall and summer pink and purple flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii 'Variegata'

Plant type: cactus / succulent or vine
Plant family: apocynaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green, pink, variegated and white
Mature size: 4 IN - 24 IN - wide, 1 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and purple blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, heart-shaped leaves, houseplant, tropical-looking, unique, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii 'Variegata'

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Pink/white/yellow variegated heart shaped leaves with white veining. Water fairly often while letting the soil dry out slightly. Ideally grown with lots of morning sun and afternoon shade. Will produce "balls" that you can be plucked off and produce new plants.
A must-have for all plant lovers! Ceropegia woodii 'Variegata', commonly known as Variegated String of Hearts, is a lovely trailing succulent plant with gray-green, heart-shaped leaves mottled with silvery-white veining and variegation. Truly a wonderful houseplant! The leaves are carried on long, reddish-brown vines, best seen cascading down from a hanging basket or container. Provide a well-drained soil away from reflected heat. Ceropegia woodii is especially happy sitting on your windowsill as a houseplant. Protect from frost!
Vines to 2', heart-shaped succulent leaves. Moist in summer, dry in winter
Ceropedia woodii var... known as the rosary vine..slender trailing stems forming tubers at the nodes..white-pink-gray fleshy heart shaped leaves...very unique

Gardening facts about Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii 'Variegata' plant

How to Grow Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii 'Variegata'

  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • pink
    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • purple
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