Description
Many of Peperomia plants are perennial epiphytes growing on rotten logs and they have thick stems and fleshy leaves, some with leaf windows.
Sr | Item name |
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1 | Peperomia clusiifolia jelly, Peperomia clusiifolia variegated - Plant |
2 | 3 inch (8 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black) |
The palmate pattern of leaf veins is marked out in some species as furrows in the leaves or as colored lines. Most Peperomias have tiny flowers which are packed into a characteristic greenish or brown conical spike (spadix) like an inverted catkin. Flowers are interesting but not particularly showy.
Many variegated cultivars with foliage that is mottled with cream, gray or gold.Plant Specifications
Plant Height | 5 inch (13 cm) |
Plant Spread | 4 inch (10 cm) |
Common Name | Peperomia, Baby rubber plant, Pepper Face |
Maximum Reachable Height | Up to 12 inches |
Flower Colour | Greenish-white |
Bloom Time | Spring and Autumn |
Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting and care
Peperomia clusiifolia jelly care
Most Peperomia species can be relatively easily propagated from leaf cuttings, similar to the way African violets are propagated. Remove large leaves with their stalks (petioles) and bury in seedling starting soil. Use of a rooting hormone can increase odds of success. Place the cutting in a warm, bright place until new growth emerges.
Sunlight | Full to partial sunlight |
Watering | Moderately |
Soil | A loose, well-drained, very rich potting mix. |
Temperature | 20 to 30 degree C |
Fertilizer | Use any organic fertilizer. |
Peperomia clusiifolia jelly special feature
Variegated leaves
Peperomia clusiifolia jelly uses
Ornamental Use:
- The Peperomia houseplant is an attractive addition to a desk, a table or as a member of your houseplant collection