ceropegia
ampliata
ampliata
Care level
Medium
This succulent vine produces clusters of fascinating umbrella-shaped flowers that look like tiny pale green parasols dancing on thin stems. Unlike its string-of-hearts cousins, it develops thick, fleshy stems that can store water, making it surprisingly drought-tolerant.
Care & maintenance
Light
Bright light, usually located near windows but doesn't receive direct rays for more than an hour during the day.
Temperature
Wide range (10°C - 32°C)
Fertilization frequency
Low
Once per season.
Soil
Choose a Succulent and cactus mix: A well-draining blend with coarse texture. Promotes root health by preventing water-logging and mimicking arid natural habitats.
If you want to create your own substrate, you can make a mixture of the following soils:
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Pot
Standard size
Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.
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Features
Size & growth
Medium
Trailing
Moderate growth
This plant grows at a moderate rate. It can reach 30 to 90 cm in height or spread.
It spreads horizontally, often along the ground.
Toxicity
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Reproduction & propagation
Fruits & flowers
Flowering & not self-pollinating
The ceropegia ampliata can produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is not capable of self-pollination, it will not be able to produce fruits if it is not pollinated by another individual.