An attractive foliage plant with beautiful soft hairy leaves which are pale pink underneath. Max Height 50cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers August to October. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 60°F / 15°C.
Peperomia verticilata
An attractive foliage plant with beautiful soft hairy leaves which are pale pink underneath
Additional information
| Generic | Peperomia |
|---|---|
| Species | verticilata |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | white, green |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 50cm |
| Family | Piperaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, pink |
| Flowers From | August, October |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 60°F / 15°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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