String of Variegated Hearts

Description

String of Variegated Hearts for Sale — Green, Cream, and Pink Tri-Color Collector’s Ceropegia

If you’ve been searching for String of Variegated Hearts for sale, Quinn’s Fins grows Ceropegia woodii ‘Variegata’ — commonly known as Variegated String of Hearts, Variegated Chain of Hearts, or Pretty in Pink — right here in our on-site nursery greenhouse. String of Variegated Hearts is the most visually refined and sought-after form of the beloved String of Hearts genus, taking the delicate trailing heart-leaf character of the standard *Ceropegia woodii* and elevating it with a stunning three-color variegation pattern: olive green leaf centers, creamy-white variegation along the leaf margins and edges, and soft pink blush tones that develop across the cream areas in proportion to light exposure — the more light the plant receives, the more vivid and saturated the pink becomes, creating a living color display that rewards bright placement with increasingly spectacular coloration. The reddish-purple stem color of the standard form is even more pronounced on the variegated variety — the warm pink and cream leaves against the purple stems creates a multi-toned visual harmony that makes String of Variegated Hearts one of the most genuinely beautiful trailing plants available at any price point. Small, tubular pink and purple flowers appear in spring and summer. String of Variegated Hearts for sale at Quinn’s Fins is available in 2″ pot (SKU 6151-1, $8.99) or 3″ pot (SKU 6151-2, $10.99).

Why String of Variegated Hearts for Sale Is More Sought-After Than the Standard Green Form

String of Variegated Hearts occupies a premium position in the String of Hearts world — it is harder to source, harder to propagate, and more visually spectacular than the plain green form, and those qualities have made it a consistent collector’s favorite.

• Stunning three-color variegation — olive green centers, creamy-white margins, and soft pink blush tones in a single heart-shaped leaf
• Pink coloration intensifies with more light — the more indirect bright light the plant receives, the more vivid the pink becomes
• More visually refined than the standard green String of Hearts — the tri-color pattern is dramatically more striking
• Reddish-purple stems even more pronounced — the warm pink and cream leaf color against the purple stems creates a multi-toned visual harmony
• Small tubular pink and purple flowers in spring and summer
• Same easy care as standard String of Hearts — the variegation does not require special care to maintain
• Harder to source than standard green form — a genuine collector’s plant at an accessible price point
• Bead-like tubers form along the vine — same “Rosary Vine” characteristic as the green form

Growing String of Variegated Hearts — Care at a Glance

Light — Key to Pink Color Development

The amount of bright indirect light String of Variegated Hearts receives directly controls the depth of its pink coloration. In bright indirect light with some morning sun, the cream areas of the leaves develop a rich, saturated pink blush. In lower light, the cream areas remain cream or pale without pink development — the plant is still healthy and attractive but the signature pink coloration is not expressed. For the most stunning tri-color display, position in the brightest indirect light available — near a south or east-facing window is ideal.

Watering — Soak and Dry

Same watering requirements as the standard String of Hearts — water thoroughly until drainage flows, then allow the soil to dry completely before watering again. The variegated form is slightly less drought-tolerant than the standard form due to reduced chlorophyll in the cream-variegated areas, so slightly more attentive watering benefits it — but never keep the soil consistently moist.

Variegation Stability

The cream and pink variegation of String of Variegated Hearts is stable — it does not revert to solid green under normal care conditions. If a stem produces entirely green leaves (reversion), prune that stem back to encourage the plant to push new variegated growth.

Propagation

String of Variegated Hearts is more challenging to propagate than the plain green form — the reduced chlorophyll content in variegated stem sections means cuttings take longer to root and have a lower success rate. Take cuttings from the most variegated, healthy stems and allow to callous for several days before placing in well-draining soil. Tuber propagation (pressing a node tuber into moist soil) is often more reliable than stem cuttings for this variety.

Temperature and Toxicity

Maintain above 60°F (15°C). Exercise caution around pets — keep out of reach as a precaution.

String of Variegated Hearts vs. Standard String of Hearts

Quinn’s Fins carries both forms — here is how they compare:

Browse our Standard String of Hearts (SKU 6147) for the classic silver-marbled form.

Two Ways to Buy String of Variegated Hearts for Sale at Quinn’s Fins

• 2″ Pot (SKU 6151-1) — $8.99: Nursery-grown starter plant in a 2″ pot.
• 3″ Pot (SKU 6151-2) — $10.99: Fuller, more established plant in a 3″ pot with more developed trailing stems and developed variegation.

Nursery-Grown at Quinn’s Fins

Every String of Variegated Hearts for sale at Quinn’s Fins is grown right here in our on-site nursery greenhouse. We grow what we sell.

For more on growing Variegated String of Hearts, visit the NC Extension Ceropegia woodii plant profile or browse our full selection of terrarium and paludarium plants at Quinn’s Fins.

String of Variegated Hearts Plant Details