Ceropegia collaricorona aka Chain Of Hearts

Taxonomy ID: 7284

Common names

Chain Of Hearts

More information about Chain Of Hearts

How difficult is it to take care of Chain Of Hearts

Chain Of Hearts is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal attention, making it an excellent choice for beginners.

What is the region of origin of Chain Of Hearts

Chain Of Hearts’s native range is Africa to Southern Asia and Australia.

What are the water needs for Chain Of Hearts

Chain Of Hearts does best in dry soil and should only be watered sparingly.

What is the right soil for Chain Of Hearts

Chain Of Hearts loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

What is the sunlight requirement for Chain Of Hearts

To ensure optimal growth, the Chain Of Hearts prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

What's the right humidity for Chain Of Hearts

The Chain Of Hearts is not in need of supplementary humidity. Most water is taken in by plants through their roots, thus soil watering is the most efficient way to provide humidity to your plants.

How to fertilize Chain Of Hearts

The Chain Of Hearts should be repotted either when it doubles in size or annually, whichever comes first. Providing new potting soil with all the vital nutrients annually is enough to support the growth of the plant, and thus, there is no need for fertilizer. Remember that plants derive their energy from the sun, not fertilizer.
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Is Chain Of Hearts toxic to humans/pets?

Chain Of Hearts is not known to cause harm to humans or pets.

What's the dormancy for Chain Of Hearts

During the cold period, it is common for Chain Of Hearts to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more during this period.

Is Chain Of Hearts flowering?

If you provide your Chain Of Hearts with adequate amounts of sunlight and water, it will bloom.

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