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Houseplant Peperomia prostrata (String of Turtles) 9cm Pot x 1
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Houseplant Peperomia prostrata (String of Turtles) 9cm Pot x 1

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    Transform your indoor space into a mesmerizing oasis with the Peperomia prostrata, lovingly referred to as String of Turtles. This exquisite plant boasts variegated button-like leaves, intricately patterned with a tortoiseshell-like design that ranges from deep green to captivating maroon hues. Its cascading red stems add a delicate touch, enhancing the plant's beauty and elegance. As it grows, the String of Turtles forms a lush mass of trailing stems, creating an enchanting visual spectacle that will captivate all who lay eyes upon it. Not only is the String of Turtles a sight to behold, but it also offers a hassle-free and low-maintenance gardening experience. With its easy-going nature, this plant thrives in bright, indirect light, making it perfect for cool rooms or conservatories.With minimal effort, you'll witness the String of Turtles flourish and grow into a dense curtain of trailing stems, turning any space into a picturesque haven. With its captivating appearance and simplicity of care, the Peperomia prostrata (String of Turtles) is an ideal choice for plant enthusiasts of all levels.Supplied as 1 x 9cm Nursery PotHow to GrowLight: Place the Peperomia prostrata in a bright location with indirect sunlight.Temperature: Maintain a temperature range between 15-24°C (59-75°F), avoiding extremeWatering: Water the plant regularly during the spring and autumn seasons, allowing the top couple of inches of soil to dry out between waterings.Feeding: Feed the plant regularly between March and September, following the instructions on a suitable fertilizer for houseplants.Humidity: Provide average to high humidity levels for optimal growth. Mist the leaves occasionally or place a tray filled with water and pebbles nearby to increase humidity.Images shown are for guidance only.

      Features and benefits

      • Variegated button-like leaves in a tortoiseshell-like pattern.
      • Cascading red stems for a beautiful, delicate appearance.
      • Grows into a thick mass of trailing stems, creating an attractive trailing effect.
      • Suitable for indoor spaces such as cool rooms or conservatories.
      • Low-maintenance plant that is easy to care for.

      Specifications

      Colour groupGreen
      EdibleInedible
      Manufacturer guarantee1 month
      Product code5057554219599