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String of Hearts - Silver Glory

String of Hearts - Silver Glory

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String of Hearts – Silver Glory

Meet the String of Hearts – Silver Glory, a captivating trailing plant adored for its silvery, heart-shaped leaves edged in deep green. A rare and elegant twist on the classic String of Hearts, this variety brings soft shimmer and charm to your indoor jungle.

Why You'll Love Silver Glory

  • 💚 Eye-catching silver sheen on heart-shaped leaves
  • 🌿 Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant succulent
  • 🪴 Perfect for hanging planters and cascading shelves
  • 🌞 Thrives in bright, indirect light
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Common Names

  • Silver Glory
  • String of Hearts – Silver Variety

Botanical Classification

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Order: Gentianales
  • Family: Apocynaceae
  • Genus: Ceropegia
  • Species: Ceropegia woodii var. Silver Glory

Where It Comes From

Native to South Africa, the String of Hearts naturally grows as a semi-succulent vine in rocky outcrops, adapting well to bright, dry indoor conditions.

A Collector’s Favorite

The Silver Glory variety is prized for its delicate shimmer and compact growth, making it a favorite for collectors and interior plant stylists alike. It pairs beautifully with macramé hangers and plant walls.

Why It’s So Popular

  • Rare and visually striking succulent vine
  • Low water needs and easy to propagate
  • Petite size makes it great for small-space decorating
  • Ideal for hanging baskets and vertical displays
What Does It Look Like?

Appearance

Silver Glory features thick, heart-shaped leaves with a silvery center and dark green edging. The leaf undersides often show a soft purplish hue. The trailing vines grow long and graceful over time.

Growth Habit

This semi-succulent vine cascades freely and can be trained around support structures or allowed to trail naturally from hanging pots.

Popular String Varieties

String of Pearls

  • Trailing stems with bead-like leaves that resemble pearls.

String of Hearts - Pretty Pink

  • Heart-shaped leaves with pink hues, ideal for cascading displays.

String of Bananas

  • Banana-shaped leaves and fast-growing trailing vines.
Dealing with Pests

Mealybugs

Look for white cottony spots around leaf joints. Remove with rubbing alcohol or insecticidal soap. Learn More

Spider Mites

Spider mites thrive in dry air and may leave fine webs. Increase humidity and use neem oil to control them. Learn More

Fungus Gnats

Allow the soil to dry between waterings and use sticky traps to manage these flying pests. Learn More

Frequently Asked Questions

How much light does Silver Glory need?

Bright, indirect sunlight is ideal. Too little light will cause leggy growth and fading color.

How often should I water String of Hearts?

Water only when the soil is completely dry—typically every 10–14 days depending on humidity.

Can I propagate Silver Glory?

Yes! Simply snip a vine below a node and root it in water or soil.

Is it safe for pets?

While not highly toxic, ingestion may cause mild symptoms. Keep out of reach of pets.

Learn More About String Plant Care

For detailed care instructions and tips to keep your String thriving, check out our Plant Care Library.

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Add a rare and charming touch to your collection with the String of Hearts – Silver Glory.

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Sun: Indirect

String of Hearts prefers bright, indirect light. It thrives in well-lit areas with plenty of natural light but can tolerate lower light conditions. However, insufficient light may result in leggy growth.

Light: Bright

Place your String of Hearts in a location with bright, indirect sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight, especially during the hottest parts of the day, as it can scorch the delicate foliage.

Water: When Fully dry

Water your String of Hearts sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot and other issues, so err on the side of underwatering rather than overwatering. Ensure that the pot has proper drainage to prevent root rot.

Humidity: Low

String of Hearts prefers moderate to high humidity levels. If the air in your home is dry, especially during winter months or in air-conditioned spaces, consider increasing humidity levels by using a humidifier or placing a tray of water near the plant.

Pet Friendly: Yes

String of Hearts is generally considered pet-friendly and non-toxic to cats and dogs. However, it's always a good idea to monitor pets around plants and discourage them from nibbling on foliage.

Pro Tip

To encourage lush growth and maintain the plant's trailing habit, regularly trim back any leggy or straggly stems. This not only promotes new growth but also helps the plant maintain its compact and attractive appearance. Additionally, consider providing occasional fertilization during the growing season to support healthy growth and vibrant foliage.


Shipping and Delivery Details

Shipping across Canada. Orders are packed and shipped within 1-2 business days. Delivery takes 3-5 business days depending on where you are.

30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee

If your plant arrives damaged or isn't healthy, contact us within 30 days with a photo. We'll sort it out with a replacement, refund, or store credit whichever works best for you. View our complete guarantee policy

Frequently Asked Questions

Certainly! If you're pondering about ordering plants online, you're not alone. We've compiled the most frequently asked questions. Check out our FAQ section here for quick answers! Happy planting!

Plant and Pot Size Guide

4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.

Winter Shipping Protection

Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.

Returns Policy

If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.

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WATERING MADE EASY

Check soil moisture before watering and use a potting mix that drains well. It’s the secret to healthy, happy plants!

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