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Peperomia Watermelon (Peperomia argyreia)

$10.99


Item # 255148000140

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4"

Characteristics

The Watermelon Peperomia (Peperomia argyreia) is a small houseplant prized for its vibrant, watermelon-like foliage. Its rounded, plump leaves boast a shimmery green base with stripes of silvery-white, resembling a watermelon rind. This easy-to-care-for plant enjoys bright, indirect light and infrequent watering, making it a great choice for beginners.

How to Care for Peperomia

  • Light: Thrives in bright indirect light, although it can tolerate a wide range of light conditions.
  • Water Preferences: Allow the soil to dry significantly between watering. Prefers periodic deep watering over frequent shallow watering.
  • Special Care/Notes: A very adaptable plant, great for collectors of all skill levels. Likes to be rootbound and does not like temperatures below 55°F.

*Ships within Colorado only* To ensure plants are delivered with the most care, we ship plants Monday-Wednesday. Plants purchased after Wednesday or over the weekend will be shipped on the following Monday. Check out our shipping policies for more information. Thank you!




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