Peperomia makes for a great house plant for a variety of reasons, such as its safety to humans and pets, as well as its wide variety of beautiful species. You can find hundreds of different Peperomia shapes, one of which will definitely be your favorite. Their leaves come in varying colors such as red, purple, …
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Leaf curling is a natural self-defense mechanism for plants. Many plants tend to curl their leaves to reduce water loss from transpiration. So, if your peperomia’s leaves are curling up, it could mean that it needs more water. However, it’s more complicated than that. Various issues could be causing peperomia’s dehydration. So, in this article, …
Peperomia is an easy-to-care-for plant, so it’s an excellent choice for beginners. It also purifies the air, so it’s a wonderful plant to put in your bedroom or living room. However, it’s pretty common to see your peperomia drooping and the leaves turning downward. So, why does this happen to your beautiful plant? Don’t worry …
If you’re into ornamental houseplants, chances are that you’ve heard of Peperomia. This impressive genus is known for its beautiful succulent leaves and hardiness as well as its huge abundance of varieties and types. If you’re planning to decorate your house with this beautiful plant and don’t know which type to go for, this article …
We’ve all fallen into the trap of buying that cute coin-leaf plant in the “Hard To Kill” section of a nursery at some point in our plant-growing journey. So if you can’t seem to keep your peperomia fresh and vibrant, don’t worry. You’re not alone, and it may not even be your fault. To many …
It was back in the 19th century when houseplants became part of home decor. People brought over plants of all shapes and sizes from across the globe to help brighten up dark, musky homes. Fast forward to the present era, indoor plants have become a refuge for many garden-deprived city dwellers. Both tropical and sub-tropical …
Peperomia plants are popular because of their beautifully, round-shaped leaves that only this species is known for. Other names that Peperomia goes by include the Watermelon plant, Baby Rubber plant, and Pepper Face. Does your lovely Peperomia bloom like other members of its Piperaceae family, though? In this guide, we tell you all you need …
Even though the name sounds strange, Peperomias are all around us. People all over the world use them to decorate their homes and gardens. However, only a few of us know how to tend to the plant properly. So, how to prune Peperomia? Peperomia plants are slow-growing, low-maintenance plants. For this reason, the plants don’t …
With over 1,500 species to choose from, Peperomia plants are among the most diverse ornamental houseplants you can get your hands on. From the dazzling, tri-colored Metallica Peperomia to the aptly named Watermelon Peperomia, there’s a species for everyone. Peperomias are easy to grow, maintain, and propagate. As long as you give them enough water, …
Pets wander everywhere around the house; it’s basically impossible to monitor their every move. That said, you need to be selective about the kind of chewable objects in your home, like house plants. If you have peperomia, you may be wondering whether it’s safe for your pets to chew on. Is Peperomia toxic to pets? …