Dischidia ruscifolia, commonly known as Million Hearts, is a beautiful trailing plant characterized by its heart-shaped, glossy green leaves that create a lush, cascading effect. This tropical epiphyte thrives in bright, indirect light, although it can tolerate low-light conditions, making it suitable for various indoor spaces. Million Hearts prefers a well-draining, airy potting mix, often enriched with orchid bark or sphagnum moss to mimic its natural growing conditions. It requires moderate watering; the soil should be allowed to dry out slightly between waterings to prevent root rot. This plant benefits from high humidity, making it an excellent choice for bathrooms or kitchens. Dischidia ruscifolia is also known for its unique growth habit, producing small, tubular flowers that add charm to the foliage. With proper care, Million Hearts can thrive for many years, bringing a touch of tropical elegance to your home decor.
Care & Guide
Placement
Climate Zone
Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C)
Pot Sizes
3 Inches Poly Bag, 5 Inches Poly Bag
Humidity
Climate Zone
Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C)
Pot Sizes
3 Inches Poly Bag, 5 Inches Poly Bag
Soil pH
Climate Zone
Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C)
Pot Sizes
3 Inches Poly Bag, 5 Inches Poly Bag
Fertilizer
Weight
N/A
Climate Zone
Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C)
Pot Sizes
3 Inches Poly Bag, 5 Inches Poly Bag
Toxicity
Climate Zone
Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C)
Pot Sizes
3 Inches Poly Bag, 5 Inches Poly Bag
Reviews
4 reviews for Dischidia Ruscifolia Million Hearts Plant
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Dischidia Ruscifolia Million Hearts Plant
Looks very cute
Healthy and small plant