This perennial succulent has long thin branched stems that form a cascading or spreading habit. It has small fleshy silver-purple heart-shaped leaves and the tiny pink tube-shaped flowers appear in a small cluster during summer.

Hardiness zones 9 to 12

Ceropegia linearis is naturally found in South Africa growing in woodlands in sharply drained humus rich moist soil in a protected semi shaded position and is frost and drought tender.

Chain of Hearts is a perennial succulent that is grown for its cascading habit. It is commonly planted in hanging baskets as a spill-over and used as an indoor plant or shade house specimen. It is long lived and establishes in 2 to 4 years. It can also be planted in rockeries and during winter watering should be reduced.ID 601

Ceropegia(seer-oh-PEEJ-ee-uh) woodii(WOOD-ee-eye)

Asclepiadaceae
(ass-kle-pee-ad-AY-see-ee)