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String of Turtles
Medium Care Pet Safe

String of Turtles

Peperomia prostrata

A miniature trailing plant with tiny, fleshy leaves that look remarkably like little turtle shells.

Care Requirements

Light

Bright, indirect light. Too much sun will fade the turtle shell patterns.

Water

Water when the top inch of soil is dry. They like lightly moist but not soggy soil.

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