Variegated String of Hearts (Ceropegia woodii variegata) make adorable houseplants that are ideally suited for hanging baskets. This variety of rosary vine has marbled green and silver leaves edged with creamy white and undertones of pink. The rosy colored, heart-shaped leaves make this vining plant the perfect gift to say, “I love you.” What is Variegated String of Hearts Much like other types of String of Hearts, variegated cultivars have small, delicate leaves. These grow opposite each other on a trailing, purplish colored stem. The spacing between the sets of leaves is dependent upon the light, with brighter indirect light creating shorter internodes. C. woodii is a tender perennial which hails from southern Africa. It can be grown outdoors in USDA zones 9 through 11 and is most often cultivated as a houseplant elsewhere. Houseplants can be moved outside into a shady or dappled sun location for the summer but […]
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