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Peperomia peruviana

Also Known As

  • Peperomia 'Peruviana'
  • Miniature Watermelon Peperomia

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 4"-6"
  • W: 6"-8"

planting zones

  • 9b-11

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Peperomia peruviana plant details

Peperomia peruviana is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, green and variegated foliage. Grows well with bright shade and occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Peperomia peruviana

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: piperaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green and variegated
Mature size: 6 IN - 8 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Uses: compact, container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Peperomia peruviana

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: bright shade
Watering frequency: occasional
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Peperomia Peruviana is the dwarf miniature, dainty version of the regular Watermelon Peperomia. Same features and marked leaves on a very compact plant, making it a great choice for terrariums. dainty small leavesstriped leaves resemble watermelonsminiature plant great for terrariumsminimal caregreat houseplant

Gardening facts about Peperomia peruviana plant

How to Grow Peperomia peruviana

  • Water Needs

    • occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • green
    • blue
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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