Strings of Turtles (Peperomia Prostrata)
Strings of Turtles (Peperomia Prostrata)
Strings of Turtles, scientifically known as Peperomia Prostrata, is a charming and delicate trailing plant known for its unique, turtle-shell patterned leaves. This popular houseplant is loved for its low-maintenance nature and stunning aesthetic, making it a perfect choice for both beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts.
Features:
- Distinctive Leaves: The small, round leaves resemble turtle shells with their intricate, dark green patterns on a lighter green background.
- Trailing Growth Habit: This plant's cascading vines make it ideal for hanging baskets, shelves, or trailing down from pots, adding a lush, decorative touch to any space.
- Compact Size: Strings of Turtles grow slowly and remain compact, making them a great choice for small spaces or as part of a larger plant collection.
Additional Information:
- Propagation: Easily propagated through stem cuttings. Simply place the cuttings in water or moist soil, and roots will develop in a few weeks.
- Toxicity: Peperomia Prostrata is non-toxic to pets and humans, making it a safe choice for households with pets and children.
Size
Size
Pot Size: 4 inches
Light
Light
Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
Water
Water
Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure the plant is not sitting in water.
Growing Media
Growing Media
Use a well-draining potting mix, preferably one designed for succulents or cacti, to prevent waterlogging.
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Received this string of turtles very healthy although it took some days to reach probably the pandemic caused delay. It’s bit expensive but since it was my wish list I went fit it. Packing was done good.
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We ship our plants in weekdays ie. monday to friday. We avoid weekends because we don't want our parcel to get stucked at the postal office. Processing depends on several factors like the type of plant, when you order it etc.
Standard shipping takes 4-6 days to reach, but it may vary during the holiday seasons and your location.
If your plant arrives damaged or is in poor condition, it has to be
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about our Replacement/ Return policy.
Where do you ship from?
Most of the plants get shipped from Pune, Kerala & Assam.
Cancellation policy
Orders are dispatched within 5 working days. Cancellations will be considered only if the cancellation request is made within 24 hours of placing an order.
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