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Peperomia obtusifolia 6" Pot

Peperomia obtusifolia 6" Pot

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Peperomia obtusifolia - Plant Catalog

Peperomia obtusifolia

The Peperomia obtusifolia, commonly known as the Baby Rubber Plant, is a popular houseplant known for its glossy, oval-shaped leaves and compact growth habit. It's a versatile plant that can thrive in various indoor conditions, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts.

Peperomia obtusifolia is ideal for indoor decoration, office desks, and small spaces. Its attractive foliage adds a touch of greenery to any room, and it can be used in mixed plant arrangements or as a standalone feature.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Peperomia obtusifolia
  • Common NameCommon Name: Baby Rubber Plant
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically grows up to 12 inches tall
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 10-12
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Rarely blooms indoors
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Bright, indirect light
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Other Peperomia varieties

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Use a well-draining potting mix
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Allow the soil to dry out between waterings
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Peat-based potting mix
  • HumidityHumidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead leaves
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Reduce watering in winter
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize monthly during the growing season
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn
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