Peperomia Prostrata - ‘String of Turtles’ Hanging Basket

Introducing the mesmerizing String of Turtles, a delightful trailing succulent that will steal your heart with its unique charm. With its dainty heart-shaped leaves cascading like a living green waterfall, this plant adds a touch of whimsy to any space. The String of Turtles is a low-maintenance beauty, perfect for both beginners and seasoned plant enthusiasts. Bring the magic of nature into your home with this captivating succulent today!

Ed's Plant Profile

• Botanical Name: Peperomia Prostrata 
• Pronunciation: pep-er-ROH-mee-uh
• Common Name(s): String of Turtles
• Family: Piperaceae
• Native Range: Brazil

Ed's Care Guide

• Care Level: Easy
• Light: Medium to bright indirect light
• Water: Allow to dry between watering. Avoid over-watering
• Humidity: Average household humidity. May benefit from humidifier during dry winter months.
• Temperature: 65-85F
• Pruning: Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves.
• Feeding: Fertilize using a general-purpose houseplant fertilizer monthly during spring and summer
• Propagation: Stem/leaf cuttings
• Growth: trailing, vining 
• Common Pests: Look out for mealybugs
• Toxicity: Non-Toxic