Plant Care string of hearts

string of hearts

Taxonomy

Rosary vine
Rosary

How to care for string of hearts

💦 Water

How often to water your string of hearts

Water needs for string of hearts
0.5 cups
every 9

string of hearts needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of string of hearts

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for string of hearts in your home

Light needs and placement for plant string of hearts: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

string of hearts may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of string of hearts in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize string of hearts

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for string of hearts: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your string of hearts after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for string of hearts

string of hearts

string of hearts


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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