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Peperomia quadrangularis

Also Known As

  • Peperomia angulata

Plant type

cactus / succulent, vine

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Peperomia quadrangularis plant details

Peperomia quadrangularis is an evergreen cactus / succulent or vine with green and variegated foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Peperomia quadrangularis

Plant type: cactus / succulent or vine
Plant family: piperaceae
Foliage: evergreen green and variegated
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Uses: hanging basket, houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Peperomia quadrangularis

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Peperomia angulata is a trailing houseplant displaying succulent stems and elliptic, emerald green striated leaves like a beetle’s shell. Easy to grow in a cascading basket. Plant Beetle Peperomia in a container or hanging basket as a houseplant or use as a summer patio plant. Peperomia’s are sought after for their ability to handle low light in a home or office. Prefers a neutral to acidic, well-draining soil. Allow the soil to dry out before watering. Protect from frost!

Gardening facts about Peperomia quadrangularis plant

How to Grow Peperomia quadrangularis

  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - mostly shade

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • green
  • Texture

    • glossy
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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