Native to Bolivia, the beautiful Peperomia Napoli Nights, is a dark-colored Peperomia variant with silver iridescent leaves, an appearance that earns aesthetic points for the plant. There are over 1000 species of Peperomia plants out of which I am guilty of owning quite a few—something I take pride in. It is genuinely difficult to resist …
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(image credits, IG:flauntyourleaves) Considered to be a delightful, easy-going houseplant, Peperomia Ruby Cascade adds a tropical vibe! Peperomia is a large genus belonging to the Pepper family, also known by its Latin name, Piperaceae. There are quite a few varieties of this type of plant, many presenting themselves in the form of flowering plants, shrubs, …
(Image credits, IG:plantistan) Having a houseplant that is not only breathtaking but also good for your home is quite the catch! Did you know that there are plants that can actually purify the air while having attractive leaves? Members of Piperaceae, or the Pepper family, do just that! Peperomia ginny, or the Tricolor plant, is …
Peperomia Pepperspot is a species of Peperomia from the pepper family, Piperaceae. I’ve seen them being grown since my childhood. My first memory of it is on my grandmother’s porch, pouring out of a hanging basket in a bushy mass. I was attracted to the tiny coin-sized emerald-colored bulbous-looking leaves strung along bronze-tinted stems. The …
Peperomia Frost is a cultivar of the Peperomia genus, of the Piperaceae plant family which has over a 1000 species largely native to Central and South America. Peperomia Frost is found in the Brazilian rainforests. I quickly added this curious little beauty to my own peperomia collection because I wanted to give my lovely Peperomia …
Peperomia Hope is a lovely hybrid cultivar between Peperomia deppeana x quadrifolia belonging to the wide and varied genus of popular houseplants, Peperomia. Peperomia deppeana and Peperomia quadrifolia are both low-growing vining epiphytes with small green round leaves on thin stems. If you want to grow Peperomia Hope in your garden, the first challenge you’ll …
(image credits, IG: literarynerd) Quite a few species in the Peperomia family make great texture plants. Peperomia japonica is a vining epiphyte that’s perfect for this function, particularly for terrarium enthusiasts. Peperomia japonica has small round emerald green leaves and thin green stems with very bushy growth. It’s quite low maintenance and very versatile. Peperomia …
Peperomia Fagerlindii, otherwise known as creeping hearts, has small bead-like leaves. The purple stems and green leaves make a striking combination. This variety has a succulent plant structure meaning it can naturally store some moisture. This plant falls in the list of Peperomias that make great houseplants. It likes a well-draining mix that contains coco …
(image credits, IG: plantmomma_gyn) If you are a fan of uniquely patterned leaves, you definitely need a Peperomia Albovittata (pep-er-ROH-mee-uh al-boh-vy-TAY-tuh). This plant is commonly found in the Netherlands. Similar to its cousins, this plant is a perennial that is known for its attractiveness and is one of the best house plant gifts. The Peperomia …
(image credits, IG: rootedinfayetteville) Peperomia argyreia, also called the Watermelon Peperomia, is a herbaceous perennial plant that is native to Brazil. The plant is called ‘watermelon’ Peperomia due to its leaves resembling the outer rinds of the said fruit. The argyreia belongs to the “Peperomia” genus. The name comes from two Greek words; peperi, meaning …