String of Dolphins is a whimsical succulent prized for its uniquely shaped leaves that resemble playful dolphins leaping through the air. A hybrid between String of Pearls and Candle Plant, this trailing beauty is a conversation-starter and a joy to grow indoors. Native to arid regions, its cascading vines bring movement and charm to shelves, planters, and hanging pots.
🌸 2️⃣ Flower Details
Color: White to pale pink
Size: Small and dainty
Fragrance: Light cinnamon or clove-like scent
Notes: Blooms in cooler months with enough light and rest
🌿 3️⃣ Care Instructions
Care Factor | Details |
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Light | Bright indirect light, or gentle morning sun |
Water | Water thoroughly when soil is dry; reduce in winter |
Soil | Well-draining succulent or cactus mix |
Humidity | Low humidity preferred |
Temperature | 18–26 °C (65–78 °F); not frost-tolerant |
Bloom Tips | Provide cool temps in fall, good light, and infrequent watering |
💚 4️⃣ Why You’ll Love It
Iconic dolphin-shaped foliage
Fast-growing and perfect for hanging displays
Low maintenance with high visual impact
Occasionally produces sweet-smelling, fluffy blooms
📦 5️⃣ Shipping Info
Ships with care via ground service. Secure packaging to ensure safe delivery from Orange’s Home.
🏡 6️⃣ At Orange’s Home
Our String of Dolphins are grown from healthy, well-rooted cuttings in bright, airy spaces to ensure lush and playful growth. Each one is a small leap of joy for plant lovers—ask us for photos before ordering!