Peperomia Watermelon

Peperomia Watermelon is a charming houseplant that adds a unique touch to any indoor space. Known for its distinctive foliage, this plant is a favorite among plant enthusiasts.

Key Features:

• Unique Foliage: The Peperomia Watermelon features oval, succulent-like leaves with green and silver stripes that resemble a watermelon’s rind. The leaves grow on maroon-reddish stems, adding to its visual appeal.
• Compact Size: Perfect for small spaces, this plant typically grows up to 8 inches tall.
• Easy Care: Thrives in bright, indirect light but can adapt to lower light conditions. Minimal watering is required, making it ideal for busy individuals.
• Pet-Friendly: Safe for homes with pets.

Care Instructions:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate medium light conditions.
• Water: Allow the top couple of inches of soil to dry out between waterings to prevent overwatering.
• Soil: Use well-draining, loose soil for optimal growth.
• Temperature: Keep in a warm environment, ideally between 65-80°F.
• Humidity: Enjoys slightly humid conditions, so occasional misting can be beneficial.

Add the Peperomia Watermelon to your collection today and enjoy its low-maintenance beauty and unique foliage all year round!

• Botanical Name: Peperomia argyreia

• Common Name(s): Watermelon Peperomia, Watermelon Begonia, 
  

• Description: Native to northern South America, including Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, and Venezuela. The plant is not closely related to either watermelons or begonias. These terms relate to the shape, markings and texture of the leaves. Growing to 20 cm tall. It is a perennial with asymmetrical oval green leaves, slightly fleshy, strikingly marked with curved silver stripes, and red stems. Tiny green flower spikes appear in summer.

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