String of Turtles
Moderate Succulent ✓ Pet Safe

String of Turtles

Also known as: Peperomia Prostrata

Small
Slow Growth

Light

Medium (Indirect)

Water

Low

Humidity

Average

Size

Small

15-30 cm (6-12 in)

✓ Pet Safe

String of Turtles is non-toxic and safe for homes with cats and dogs.

Care Requirements

Light Needs3/5
Water Needs2/5
Humidity Needs3/5
Maintenance3/5
Growth Speed2/5
Air Purifying1/5

About the String of Turtles

A charming trailing succulent with tiny leaves resembling turtle shells. Each leaf displays intricate vein patterns.

Origin: Brazil

Care Tips

Bright indirect light, let soil dry between waterings, avoid overwatering.

Is This Plant Right for You?

Best For

  • Living rooms with indirect light
  • Homes with cats and dogs
  • Forgetful waterers
  • Desks, shelves, and small spaces

Not Ideal For

  • No major concerns!