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Ceropegia linearis subsp. woodii

Names

Common Names
Rosary Vine, Chain of Hearts

Growth

Height
1–24 inches
Spread
6 to 24 inches
Growth Rate
1-2 feet per year

Appearance

Bloom Color
Pink and purple
Foliage Color
Green with white to gray and light purple markings on the upper surface and pink to light purple on the underside, featuring a silvery-white sheen and silver-white veining.
Fall Foliage Color
Unknown

Environment

Hardiness Zones
Zones 10-11
Sunlight Requirements
Partial Shade.
Soil Type
Well-draining, porous soil enhanced with perlite and pumice
Soil Drainage
Well-draining soil, preferably with coarse sand, perlite, or vermiculite for enhanced drainage and aeration.
Soil pH
6.0-7.5

Lifecycle

Lifecycle
Annual
Leaf Lifecycle
Evergreen broadleaf
Seasons of Interest
Summer and early Fall
Bloom Time
Summer to Fall

Reproduction

Propagation Methods
Seeds and Cuttings

Wildlife

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts hummingbirds

References

Taxonomy

Taxonomic Rank
Subspecies
Author
(Schltr.) H.Huber
Publication
Mem. Soc. Brot. 12: 118 (1957)

Superior Taxa

Kingdom
Plantae
Subkingdom
Pteridobiotina
Phylum
Angiosperms
Order
Gentianales
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Ceropegia
Species
Ceropegia linearis

Synonyms

Ceropegia barbertonensis Ceropegia leptocarpa Ceropegia schoenlandii Ceropegia euryacme Ceropegia hastata Ceropegia woodii

References

Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024