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It is called so due to the strings on the leaves resembling turtle skin patches. The String of Turtles (Peperomia prostrata) is an easy to grow succulent plant. Symptoms include rapidly wilting leaves, mouldy soil, stunted growth and a rotten brown base. I wish I could capture it in a photo (I’ve tried and failed) - the leaves remind me of marbles, as the print is often under a semi clear gel-like layer. The lime green leaves have a somewhat marbled pattern and are slightly succulent. The string of turtles is easy to propagate from stem cuttings. Peperomia prostrata (also known as String of Turtles) is a small, vining plant with round succulent-like leaves. Product information Manufacturer Hirt's Gardens ASIN B07SG77CBD Customer Reviews: 3.0 out of 5 stars 4 ratings. String of Turtles plant (Peperomia prostrata) is a miniature type succulent plant best for decorative purposes and it was widely used as a houseplant. 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