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Peperomia Scandens Varigata | 15cm Hanging pot
£19.99
Peperomia Scandens, often called “Cupid Peperomia,” is a vining houseplant with a delicate appearance that thrives when hung in pots and containers. Its lush green leaves and climbing nature make it an eye-catching plant that thrives in a wide range of settings.
Size
Plant is 20cm to 40cm tall, grown in a 15cm recyclable plastic hanging pot.
Position
Bright but indirect light. Almost any position in the house or office where these conditions prevail.
Humidity
Mist occasionally.
Watering
Water sparingly, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between watering's. Avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot.
Temperature
15-25 degrees centigrade is ideal.
Toxicity
Non-toxic
Description
Peperomia Scandens Variegata: A Stunning Trailing Plant
Peperomia Scandens Variegata is a type of Peperomia that’s native to the tropical regions of South America. Its most striking feature is its trailing stems and beautiful, variegated leaves. The leaves are typically 2-4 inches long and 1-2 inches wide, with a beautiful blend of green and yellow or cream-colored markings.
Unique Features:
• Trailing stems: Peperomia Scandens Variegata has trailing stems that can grow up to 3 feet long, making it perfect for hanging baskets or containers.
• Variegated leaves: The leaves have a beautiful blend of green and yellow or cream-colored markings, adding to the plant’s unique charm.
• Compact growth habit: This plant grows to be around 6-12 inches tall and wide, making it perfect for small spaces.
• Low maintenance: Peperomia Scandens Variegata is relatively easy to care for and can thrive in a variety of lighting conditions.
Care Tips:
• Lighting: Peperomia Scandens Variegata prefers bright indirect light, but can tolerate low light conditions.
• Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between watering’s. Avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot.
• Humidity: Prefers high humidity but can adapt to average humidity levels.
• Temperature: Average room temperature 18-24°C is suitable for this plant.
• Fertilization: Feed sparingly with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer).
Perfect For:
• Those who want a unique, trailing plant that adds visual interest to their space
• Plant enthusiasts who appreciate compact growth habits
• Anyone looking for a low-maintenance option for indoor spaces
Fun Facts:
• Peperomia Scandens Variegata is a popular choice among plant enthusiasts due to its unique appearance and low maintenance requirements.
• The variegation on the leaves is caused by a combination of genetic factors and environmental influences.
Overall, Peperomia Scandens Variegata is an excellent choice for those who want a beautiful, low-maintenance plant that adds visual interest to their space. Its trailing stems and variegated leaves make it a standout in any room!
Botanical Name
Peperomia Scandens Varigata
Common Name(s)
Cupid Peperomia
