{"id":7549,"date":"2026-02-14T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vbgardens.org\/?p=7549"},"modified":"2026-04-22T17:10:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T23:10:26","slug":"ceropegia-woodii-the-string-of-hearts-that-charms-on-valentines-day-and-seduces-flies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vbgardens.org\/es\/ceropegia-woodii-the-string-of-hearts-that-charms-on-valentines-day-and-seduces-flies\/","title":{"rendered":"Ceropegia woodii: the \u201cString of Hearts\u201d that charms on Valentine\u2019s Day\u2026 and seduces flies."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7549\" class=\"elementor elementor-7549\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c135564 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1c135564\" 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elementor-element-7da1f016 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7da1f016\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:720}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ceropegia woodii: the \u201cString of Hearts\u201d <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74c104f7 elementor-align-center elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"74c104f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-03a1729\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icofont icofont-ui-user\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBy Esthefan\u00eda Beltr\u00e1n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-7c474b7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icofont icofont-ui-calendar\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFebruary 14, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-42500995 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"42500995\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1d7fae\" data-id=\"c1d7fae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f37c5 elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-drop-cap-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f37c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"color: #262627; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; font-size: 55px; letter-spacing: normal;\">Ceropegia woodii: the \u201cString of Hearts\u201d that charms on Valentine\u2019s Day\u2026 and seduces flies.<\/h2><div>\u00a0<\/div><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"45\"><b><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"45\">By Esthefan\u00eda Beltr\u00e1n<\/strong><\/b><\/p><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"45\">February 14, 2026<\/p><p data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"536\">In February, few plants are as photogenic and symbolic as <strong><em>Ceropegia woodii<\/em><\/strong>, popularly known as <strong>String of Hearts<\/strong>. Its delicate, heart-shaped leaves, marbled in green and silver, cascade in slender garlands that evoke affection, connection, and tenderness. It is a <strong>Valentine\u2019s<\/strong> favorite for bright interiors, hanging baskets, and romantic corners. But behind its sweet appearance, this species hides a sophisticated\u2014and surprising\u2014reproductive strategy.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"536\">A Botanical Design with a Double Intention<\/h3><p>Native to southern Africa, <em><strong>Ceropegia woodii<\/strong><\/em> belongs to the <strong>Apocynaceae family.<\/strong> It stores water in its aerial tubers, allowing it to adapt to warm environments and periods of drought. However, its most fascinating feature is not its foliage, but its flowers. Unlike many plants that attract pollinators with sweet fragrances, String of Hearts emits a scent that mimics the smell of prey in distress or decaying organic matter. This chemical signal <strong>primarily attracts small flies.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66f88e4 elementor-skin-carousel elementor-arrows-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-media-carousel\" data-id=\"66f88e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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volatile compounds that simulate a potential food source.<\/li><li><strong>Temporary capture:<\/strong>\u00a0Flies enter through the floral tube into a pollination chamber, where they are retained by tiny downward-pointing trichomes (commonly called hairs) lining the tube.<\/li><li><strong>Pollination:<\/strong>\u00a0As they attempt to escape the chamber, they come into contact with the reproductive structures, transferring pollen.<\/li><li><strong>Release:<\/strong>\u00a0Once pollination is complete, the trichomes wither and lose rigidity, allowing the insects to be released.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>This mechanism, known in botany as temporary trap pollination, does not aim to harm the insect but to maximize the plant\u2019s reproductive efficiency. As you can see, the plant\u2019s visual romanticism coexists with a bold biology that ensures the continuity of the species.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9ed745 elementor-skin-carousel elementor-arrows-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-media-carousel\" data-id=\"e9ed745\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_per_view&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;slides_per_view_tablet&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;space_between&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:20,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;space_between_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:15,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;skin&quot;:&quot;carousel&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;show_arrows&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;space_between_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:10,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"media-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-carousel-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"4\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/www.vbgardens.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/4-1.jpg&#039;)\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-carousel-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"3\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/www.vbgardens.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3-1.jpg&#039;)\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-carousel-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"1\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/www.vbgardens.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1-1.jpg&#039;)\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-carousel-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"2\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/www.vbgardens.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-1.jpg&#039;)\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-chevron-left\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M646 125C629 125 613 133 604 142L308 442C296 454 292 471 292 487 292 504 296 521 308 533L604 854C617 867 629 875 646 875 663 875 679 871 692 858 704 846 713 829 713 812 713 796 708 779 692 767L438 487 692 225C700 217 708 204 708 187 708 171 704 154 692 142 675 129 663 125 646 125Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-chevron-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M696 533C708 521 713 504 713 487 713 471 708 454 696 446L400 146C388 133 375 125 354 125 338 125 325 129 313 142 300 154 292 171 292 187 292 204 296 221 308 233L563 492 304 771C292 783 288 800 288 817 288 833 296 850 308 863 321 871 338 875 354 875 371 875 388 867 400 854L696 533Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a19d099 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a19d099\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Basic Care<\/h3><p>If you decide to add it to your collection\u2014especially during the\u00a0<strong>Valentine\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0season\u2014consider the following:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Light:<\/strong>\u00a0Bright, indirect light; it tolerates some gentle sun.<\/li><li><strong>Water:<\/strong>\u00a0Moderate; allow the substrate to dry between waterings.<\/li><li><strong>Soil:<\/strong>\u00a0Well-draining, similar to a succulent mix.<\/li><li><strong>Pruning:<\/strong>\u00a0Light trimming encourages branching and helps maintain shape.<\/li><\/ul><p>Under the right conditions, it can bloom several times a year, offering those small purple lantern-like flowers that conceal one of the most fascinating mechanisms in the Kingdom Plantae.<\/p><h3>More Than a \u201cRomantic\u201d Plant<\/h3><p>Ceropegia woodii reminds us that in nature, aesthetics are never separate from function. 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