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Peperomia pereskiifolia

Also Known As

  • Peperomia pereskiaefolia

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Peperomia pereskiifolia plant details

Peperomia pereskiifolia is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Peperomia pereskiifolia

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: piperaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Uses: container plant, houseplant, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Peperomia pereskiifolia

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

We call it zigzag from its spreading branching habit. Reddish stem bear whorls of stiff elliptic leaves. Likes indirect light and let dry between waterings.

Gardening facts about Peperomia pereskiifolia plant

How to Grow Peperomia pereskiifolia

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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