Light
Very bright / some direct • approx. 20,000–40,000 lux
Apocynaceae
Ceropegia woodii variegata
VAT included · plus
Quick overview of our standard shipping rates, free-shipping thresholds and typical transit times for the countries we currently serve. Remote-area surcharges for certain postcodes are added automatically at checkout where applicable.
For full details, winter shipping rules and packaging information, please visit our Shipping & Delivery page.
| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Belgium | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Bulgaria | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Croatia | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Cyprus (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Czechia | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Denmark (¹) | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Estonia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Finland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| France (¹) | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Germany | € 8.95 | € 70 | 1–2 working days |
| Greece (¹²) | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Hungary | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Ireland | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Italy (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Latvia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Lithuania | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Luxembourg | € 12.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Malta (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Netherlands | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Poland | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Portugal (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Romania | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovakia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovenia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Spain (¹) | € 14.95 | € 125 | 2–4 working days |
| Sweden | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Switzerland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
Notes
- ¹ Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ² Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Ceropegia woodii variegata
Quick Care Guide
Potting mix
Airy + gritty • Fast-draining • Mineral-leaning • Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–24 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Growth habit
trailing/climbing tuberous vine
Support
optional
Growth speed
Fast
Toxicity & safety
Non-toxic & Pet Friendly
Origin & habitat
Zimbabwe to S. Africa; subtropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Ceropegia woodii variegata – Trailing Hearts with Creamy Variegation
Ceropegia woodii variegata, also known as the variegated String of Hearts, is a cascading succulent with silver-green heart-shaped leaves edged in creamy white and tinged with purple beneath. Native to arid parts of South Africa and Zimbabwe, this drought-tolerant vine thrives indoors, trailing gracefully from shelves or hanging pots. Mature vines can reach over 4 m in length, creating an effortless focal point with minimal upkeep.
Why Ceropegia woodii variegata Belongs in Your Collection
- Variegated Foliage: Marbled green centers with pale cream margins and soft purple undersides.
- Elegant Trailing Habit: Produces long, string-like vines ideal for hanging displays or high shelves.
- Tubular Flowers: Occasionally blooms with lantern-like, waxy pink-purple flowers.
- Low-Maintenance: Drought-tolerant, resilient, and perfect for beginners.
Care Guide for Variegated String of Hearts
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Dim conditions reduce variegation and encourage leggy growth.
- Watering: Let soil dry out completely between waterings. Overwatering causes tuber rot and leaf drop.
- Temperature: Thrives between 18 – 26 °C. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 10 °C.
- Humidity: Standard room humidity (40 – 50%) is sufficient. No misting needed.
- Soil: Use a fast-draining cactus mix with added perlite or grit.
- Repotting: Every 2 – 3 years into a shallow, breathable pot. Terracotta helps avoid water retention.
- Fertilizing: Apply a diluted liquid fertilizer monthly in spring and summer.
- Pruning: Trim vines to shape and promote fuller growth.
- Propagation: Easy via calloused stem cuttings or aerial tubers. Roots develop within 1 – 2 weeks.
- Semi-Hydroponics: Can adapt to passive LECA setups if airflow and water levels are managed carefully.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
- Soft or Mushy Leaves: Overwatering. Allow soil to dry fully and use better-draining substrate.
- Loss of Variegation: Caused by low light. Move to a brighter, indirect light source.
- Wrinkled Leaves: Sign of dehydration. Water deeply and adjust schedule.
- Yellowing: Often due to nutrient deficiency – feed monthly when actively growing.
- Pests: Mealybugs or spider mites may appear. Use insecticidal soap or beneficial insects.
Pro Tips for Healthy Growth
- Rotate regularly to prevent vines from leaning toward one side.
- Ceropegia stores water in both aerial and underground tubers – avoid frequent watering.
- Use breathable pots with drainage holes to prevent excess moisture buildup.
Taxonomy and Naming
Ceropegia woodii was described by botanist William Botting Hemsley in 1881. The genus name Ceropegia combines Greek terms for “wax” and “fountain,” referring to its tubular flowers. The species name woodii honors botanist John Medley Wood. This variegated form is a horticultural selection valued for its soft pastel patterning and trailing growth habit.
Order Ceropegia woodii variegata – Trailing Elegance for Every Space
Bring a touch of soft color and movement into your home with Ceropegia woodii variegata. This easy-care trailing succulent adds charm without the stress. Order yours now and enjoy effortless greenery!
FAQs about Ceropegia woodii variegata
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics – Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week – Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light – How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering – When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots – Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity – When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing – Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests – Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro – How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
Please head to our FAQ Page or Contact us.
Ceropegia woodii variegata
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Ceropegia woodii variegata
Sale price€11,00
Apocynaceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Ceropegia woodii variegata
Quick Care Guide
Light
Very bright / some direct • approx. 20,000–40,000 lux
Potting mix
Airy + gritty • Fast-draining • Mineral-leaning • Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–24 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Growth habit
trailing/climbing tuberous vine
Support
optional
Growth speed
Fast
Toxicity & safety
Non-toxic & Pet Friendly
Origin & habitat
Zimbabwe to S. Africa; subtropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
