Ceropegia Woodii - Chinese Lantern Plant

The Latin name of the Chinese lantern plant is Ceropegia Woodii. Its nickname, however, is “String of Hearts”, which you will understand as soon as you see the plant. The leaves look like little hearts on the strings of the plant. But where does the name Chinese lantern plant come from? This special hanging plant can flower, and as soon as it does, flowers appear that look like Chinese lanterns. A special, but above all incredibly beautiful plant to hang up.

Care
The Ceropegia Woodii is extremely easy to care for. It belongs to the succulent family. This means that it has special roots to store water. As a result, you hardly have to water it. In spring and summer you can give it a weekly spray, in winter once every two to three weeks is sufficient. Only water it when the soil has completely dried out. The location of the Chinese lantern plant is not complicated, it is happiest in a place with a lot of daylight. However, Ceropegia woodii also survives well in the dark. Moreover, the Ceropegia is not poisonous. Eventually, the plant can grow strands of more than a meter long!

Format
The plant has a height of 20-30cm upon delivery, measured including the nursery pot. The plant is supplied in a nursery pot with a diameter of 14cm.

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