#Care for string of hearts plant how to#

Allow the plant to recover in its new pot. Trim any affected roots and ensure the new pot has proper drainage. Root rot or foul smell in the soil Repot the plant using fresh, well-draining soil. Prune leggy stems to encourage bushier growth. Leggy or elongated stems Provide more light by relocating the plant to a brighter spot or supplementing with artificial grow lights. Consider placing the plant in a more humid environment. Leaves shriveling or wilting Increase the frequency of watering or adjust the watering schedule to provide adequate moisture. Check the soil moisture before watering and ensure proper drainage.

#Care for string of hearts plant how to#

Signs of a Underwatered String of Hearts How to Save It Leaves turning yellow or brown Adjust your watering habits to prevent overwatering or underwatering. To solve this you need to put some water and make sure you have provided proper air circulation to the plant, if it’s inside the glass container eg: Terrariums. Underwatered String of hearts can be a problem if not taken good care, they are succulent and if not given water they become wrinkled.

If you didn’t care for your plant which resulted in an underwatered string of hearts and now it’s looking like all dried up and leaves are getting brown, shriveled, dying off and dropping itself or becoming fainted or low and brittle.