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title: "Im new to string-plants. Are these little long do-hickeys at the end…"
description: "Im new to string-plants. Are these little long do-hickeys at the end of the strings normal? What are they?"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Nicole"
published: "2026-03-25T14:18:24.656431Z"
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# Im new to string-plants. Are these little long do-hickeys at the end…

_Posted by Nicole on 2026-03-25_

Im new to string-plants. Are these little long do-hickeys at the end of the strings normal? What are they?

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## 7 comments

### Ashh🥀 commented on 2026-03-25

Perfectly fine!

### Kelly commented on 2026-03-25

Yes mine has a ton of them!

### nick commented on 2026-03-25

Theyre like "flowers" it signifies health.

### Katomarose commented on 2026-03-25

String of turtles is a peperomia and those are their flowers.

### Wade commented on 2026-03-25

I’ve got one of these and the “flowers” are nearly out of control.

### Nicole commented on 2026-03-25

Oh cool! Thanks!

### Mama commented on 2026-03-26

Not enough light and getting leggy

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