How To Grow String of Turtles

Easy Way To Garden Amanda Remington

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This exotic plant looks like tiny turtle shells connected to a string, hence the name string of turtles.

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We will help you grow this plant without any problems!

Sometimes its also called Peperomia rotundifolia or Jade necklace.

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Bright indirect light

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Growing conditions 

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Slightly acidic organic mix

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Ideal climate 65 - 75 °F (18 - 24 °C) High humidity

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Fertilize once every two weeks 

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Prune back improve asthetics

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Growing tips 

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When top 2 inches of the soil is dry, it's time to water

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String of turtles can be propagated using three different methods

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Propagating with stem cuttings in soil

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Propagation 

Propagating with stem cuttings in water

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Propagating with leaves

That's the basic knowledge on growing and caring for String of Turtles. Read our full guide to learn about pest prevention and most common problems with this plant!

Read more in our detailed article

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