Creeping Buttons. An attractive foliage plant with tiny pale green fleshy leaves, Bears short spikes of yellowish flowers. Max Height 3cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers August to October. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Peperomia rotundifolia
An attractive foliage plant with tiny pale green fleshy leaves, Bears short spikes of yellowish flowers
Additional information
| Generic | Peperomia |
|---|---|
| Species | rotundifolia |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Creeping Buttons |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 3cm |
| Family | Piperaceae |
| Spread | 25cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | August, October |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Water sparingly in winter, Mist regularly, Water with rain water, Water with tepid water, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season |
| Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | Pot on every 3 to 5 years |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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