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Peperomia blanda

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Peperomia blanda plant details

Peperomia blanda is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with green foliage. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with dappled shade - shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Peperomia blanda

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: piperaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Uses: houseplant, terrarium plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Peperomia blanda

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: dappled shade - shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Peperomia blanda small growing plant with dark green velvety leaves and light white markings. Plants can change dramatically in different situations. A great plant for terrariums or living walls. Does well as a container plant or mounted.

Gardening facts about Peperomia blanda plant

How to Grow Peperomia blanda

  • Sun Exposure

    • dappled shade - shade
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Texture

    • fuzzy
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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