Peperomia
Peperomia plant care and propagation guides.
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Peperomia Graveolens (Ruby Glow Peperomia)
Welcome to our guide to peperomia graveolens care all to you need to know about care and propagation… Peperomia Graveolens Care Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check soil weekly, only water if dry all the way down. Fertilizer: A very well diluted balanced feed monthly in spring and summer. Soil: A rich potting compost added perlite for drainage. Humidity: 50-60%. Temperature: 18-25°C (64-77°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops. Other names: Ruby Glow Peperomia, Ruby Peperomia. Common issues: Root rot from overwatering. Introduction The peperomia graveolens aka ruby glow peperomia is known for its fleshy green and red canoe-shaped leaves, originating from Ecuador.…
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Peperomia Serpens
Welcome to our guide to peperomia serpens care. We cover all you need to know to care and propagate this plant, including soil, water, light and humidity. Peperomia Serpens Care Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check soil weekly and only water if dry all the way down. Fertilizer: A balanced feed once a month in the summer. Soil: Add 20% perlite to a normal potting compost. Humidity: 50% and above. Temperature: 18-24°C (65-75°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops. Common issues: Overwatering. Introduction The peperomia serpens is a beautiful small leaved, vining peperomia, known for it’s abundant heart-shaped leaves, in the wild it…
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Pink Lady Peperomia
Pink lady peperomia is all about keeping it well drained and avoiding overwatering… Pink Lady Peperomia Summary Light needs: Medium to bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Let the top 60% of soil dry out before watering again. Check once a week. Fertilizer: A balanced feed in the spring and summer. Soil: Standard potting compost with added 10% perlite. Humidity: 40-50%. Temperature: 16-27°C (61-81°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops or Etsy. Common issues: Overwatering. Introduction The pink lady peperomia is a cute little peperomia, popular for its pink coloring along the edge of some of its leaves. The main thing to take note of with any…
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Peperomia Care
In general peperomia care is easy to care as they are unfussy tropical house plants, they like the humidity and heat of most households, just give them plenty of indirect sunlight and water them when they dry out… Peperomia Care Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight, no direct Watering needs: Water once a week but only if completely dry Fertilizer: Balanced feed, once a month in summer Soil: Rich, well draining Humidity: 50%. Temperature: 10°C-25°C (50°F-77°F), keep away from drafts Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops. Other names: Radiator plants. Common issues: Do not overwater, they are really sensitive to it and will wilt. Intro Welcome…
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Peperomia Tetragona
Welcome to our peperomia tetragona care guide, an easy to look after plant as long as you don’t overwater it… Peperomia Tetragona Care Summary Light needs: Medium to bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check it weekly and water when the soil is dry all the way down. Fertilizer: A balanced fertilizer once a month in spring and summer. Soil: A rich, well draining soil Humidity: 40-50%. Temperature: 20°C to 25°C (68-77°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops. Other names: Parallel Peperomia. Common issues: Overwatering causing root rot. Introduction The peperomia tetragona grows in Bolivia Paraguay and Peru. It makes a great little houseplant… See also: Peperomia…
