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Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii (silver form)

Also Known As

  • Ceropegia woodii 'Silver'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 1"-36"
  • W: 6"-36"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii (silver form) plant details

Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii (silver form) is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, green and variegated foliage. In summer pink and purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii (silver form)

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: apocynaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green and variegated
Mature size: 6 IN - 36 IN - wide, 1 IN - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and purple blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii (silver form)

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Ceropegia woodii 'Silver', commonly known as Silver 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!

Gardening facts about Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii (silver form) plant

How to Grow Ceropegia linearis ssp. woodii (silver form)

  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade

Features

  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • purple
  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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