String of Turtles (Peperomia prostrata) – 2.5" Pot
Tiny, detailed, and irresistibly cute, the String of Turtles features delicate trailing vines covered in small, round leaves patterned like miniature turtle shells. This compact 2.5" size is perfect for desks, shelves, or terrariums, and will slowly grow into a charming cascading plant with time.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Unique turtle-shell patterned leaves
- Delicate trailing vines with a soft, whimsical look
- Compact size ideal for small spaces and terrariums
- Easy-care and semi-succulent (drought-tolerant)
- Pet-friendly and non-toxic
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Bright, indirect light is best; avoid harsh direct sun
💧 Water: Allow soil to dry about halfway between waterings
🌱 Soil: Well-draining mix with added perlite or bark
🌡 Temperature: Thrives in 65–80°F (18–27°C)
💨 Humidity: Enjoys moderate humidity; great for terrariums
✂️ Pruning: Trim to encourage fuller growth
🍽 Feeding: Fertilize lightly during spring and summer
🌿 Propagation: Easily propagated from stem cuttings
⚠️ Toxicity: Non-toxic and safe for pets
A tiny trailing gem that adds intricate detail and charm to any plant collection.
