Peperomia 'Rosso'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 4"-8"
W: 4"-8"

planting zones

10b-12

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Peperomia 'Rosso' plant details

Peperomia 'Rosso' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green and red foliage. In summer cream flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Peperomia 'Rosso'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: piperaceae
Foliage: evergreen green and red
Mature size: 4 IN - 8 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Peperomia 'Rosso'

USDA Zones: 10b - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: humidity
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Peperomia ‘Rosso’ is an easy-care houseplant featuring thick, upflared succulent leaves with deep green veins and red wine-colored undersides. Forms a dense clump of foliage. Pale yellow blooms that resemble mouse tails bloom above the foliage. Plant in a container or hanging basket indoors or use as a summer patio plant. Peperomia’s are sought after for their ability to handle low light in a home or office, although bright indirect light is ideal. Prefers a humid environment and neutral to acidic, well-draining soil. Allow the soil to dry out before watering.