Peperomia Care Guide

Peperomia Obtusifolia Variegata

General Information

  • This genus has over 1500 known species!

  • Native to Central / South America and the Caribbean.

  • These plants stay relatively small and compact.

  • Limit fertilizing.

Soil

  • Peperomia are succulent plants, and therefore prefer a chunky, well-draining potting mix.

  • Don't mind being a little bit root-bound!

Water

  • Prone to rot, so better to err on the dry side.

  • Water when top 2 inches of the soil is dry.

Light

  • These plants prefer medium to bright indirect light.

  • Can tolerate low light but will become leggy.

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