{"product_id":"dischidia-ruscifolia-variegata","title":"Dischidia ruscifolia Variegata","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eVariegated Dischidia \"Million Hearts\" (Dischidia ruscifolia 'Variegata')\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThis is one of the most romantic, charming, and endlessly beloved houseplants among plant collectors worldwide – the variegated dischidia, which has earned the touching and famous name \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"180\"\u003e\"Million Hearts\"\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"198\"\u003eMillion Hearts\u003c\/i\u003e)! It is closely related to hoyas and stands out with a unique, distinctly delicate texture. Its stems are densely and tightly covered in two rows with hundreds of tiny, firm, and distinctly fleshy leaves, each perfectly shaped like a stylized heart. This 'Variegata' version is a special luxury-class rarity – each small heart is edged with a flawless, bright white or cream border, creating a light, elegant, and visually airy contrast with the green leaf center. Under the right conditions, it tends to bloom generously with very small, white star-shaped flowers hidden among the leaf bases. Currently, it is a small young plant (10-15 cm) in a small 7 cm pot, but it is an exceptionally patient, air-purifying \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"894\"\u003evine \/ trailing plant\u003c\/b\u003e that will add a gentle, modern, and very tasteful natural accent to any \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"936\"\u003einterior\u003c\/b\u003e. It is an ideal and endlessly lovely \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"1031\"\u003egift\u003c\/b\u003e for holidays, busy people, and anyone who wants to bring a true \"cascade of little hearts\" into their home!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCARE INSTRUCTIONS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e☀️ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e Bright but MANDATORILY diffused light. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"52\"\u003eHere lies the main secret of this plant’s vivid colors:\u003c\/b\u003e since the white edges of the leaves lack chlorophyll, the plant requires a large amount of light (it will especially enjoy the gentle morning or late evening sun rays) to maintain the contrasting variegation and prevent the stems from stretching long and bare. However, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"333\"\u003estrictly protect it from direct, scorching midday sun rays\u003c\/b\u003e, which will sharply burn its miniature hearts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e💧 \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e Rare and very careful! As it is a true epiphyte and its leaves are thick and fleshy, the plant stores water reserves in them excellently. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"143\"\u003eWater only when the soil in the pot has completely dried out to the bottom!\u003c\/b\u003e Since the young plant is in a small 7 cm pot, it will dry out relatively quickly, but the plant \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"301\"\u003eabsolutely cannot tolerate root soaking in standing water\u003c\/b\u003e, which will instantly cause delicate root rot. If in doubt – wait a few more days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e🌡️ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eTemperature\/Humidity:\u003c\/b\u003e A warmth-loving tropical resident (ideally +18°C to +25°C), which, thanks to its thick leaves, adapts relatively well to normal, dry indoor air and does not require constant misting. Of course, it will appreciate increased air humidity, which promotes much faster and denser development of new little hearts. In winter, strictly protect it from cold drafts!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e🐾 \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003ePets:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003eFriendly.\u003c\/b\u003e Dischidia \"Million Hearts\" is non-toxic and completely safe in your home with curious cats and dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e🏠 \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eMOST SUITABLE LOCATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA bright and warm windowsill or shelf in morning\/evening sun\u003c\/b\u003e (ideal environment and convenient placement due to its compact young plant size).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA high shelf, cabinet edge, or small hanging pot\u003c\/b\u003e, allowing its delicate, cream-white heart strings to elegantly cascade down and create a romantic interior accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 10-15 cm (compact baby seedling \/ young plant)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePot diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 7 cm (very small)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eNote and reality check:\u003c\/b\u003e Plants are living organisms, so each specimen and the exact width of its white edges on the leaves may vary slightly. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"149\"\u003eIt is extremely important to keep in mind that you are receiving a small young plant (in a 7 cm pot)!\u003c\/b\u003e Small seedlings require gentler and more patient care than mature plants. Dischidia grows at a moderate, unhurried pace. Do not repot this small seedling immediately into a large pot – it prefers a tight and compact environment for its roots. When you repot it in the future, be sure to use an \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"500\"\u003eextremely airy, porous, and loose epiphyte\/orchid soil mix\u003c\/b\u003e (generously mixed with perlite and fine orchid bark) so the roots can breathe freely and excess moisture drains immediately through the pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Augi-Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54523815067977,"sku":null,"price":30.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/0252\/1918\/files\/FullSizeRender_47a4eace-9e1a-4653-bafd-ad6324ad9fc6.heic?v=1780382048","url":"https:\/\/www.augi-plants.fi\/en\/products\/dischidia-ruscifolia-variegata","provider":"www.augi-plants.lv","version":"1.0","type":"link"}