Though they have likely been around for a while, interest surged after a plant was found growing in the mountains of South Africa.Ĭollected by botanist John Medley Wood – curator at the Durban Botanic Gardens – it was sent to Kew for study, later published in Curtis’s Botanical Magazine in 1900. These popular succulent plants grow natively across Southern Africa. History This succulent plant is native to South Africa. These include rosary vine, sweetheart vine, chain of hearts and my personal favorite – hearts on a string. If you thought two scientific names was a lot, you’ll be surprised by the long list of common names, each playing on an attribute of these adorable plants. However, in scientific classification, it is often placed under another related species to form the slightly more complicated name C. You’ll usually find it labeled Ceropegia woodiiin stores or online. One of the most lovable of all the string plants is String of Hearts. With interesting looks and fascinating names like String of Bananas and String of Dolphins, it’s no wonder why they have become so popular around the world. There are tons of trailing succulent plants across several genera, many with names starting with ‘string of’ in their common names. First, an Overview This is a very popular succulent plant with charming long vines and lovely heart-shaped leaves.
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