Attach head and tail to the body of the turtle using garden wire. Set your turtle on its feet. Using a knife or scissors, slit small holes in the coir fibre “shell” – this is where you will plant your succulents! Plant a variety of succulents across the shell of the turtle, and water in once complete.
People also ask, is a turtle plant a succulent?
String of Turtles (Peperomia prostrata) is a tiny succulent native to Brazil that thrives in a climate that mimics those found in the average household. Because of this, it’s a popular plant for houseplant collections and apartment jungles worldwide. … That same leaf shape is what gives the plant its common name.
Keeping this in view, what succulents can turtles eat? Yes, turtles can eat a wide range of succulents in limited amounts. Some of them are agave (entire plant), aloe (entire plant), begonias (leaves and flowers), and flowering maple (entire plant).
Also question is, how fast do string of turtles grow?
3 to 5 years
