Peperomia blanda
Polynesian peperomia, Arid-land peperomia, Peperomia japonica, Piper blandum, Peperomia dindygulensis, Peperomia esquirolii, Peperomia fauriei , Peperomia formosana, Peperomia laticaulis, Peperomia leptostachya var. cambodiana, Peperomia sui
Peperomia Peperomia
P. blanda - P. blanda is a tender, compact, prostrate, creeping, hairy, evergreen, perennial, often grown as a houseplant, with red or green stems bearing glossy, fleshy, elliptic, olive- to dark green leaves and slender spikes of tiny, yellow-green flowers in summer.
Peperomia blanda is: Evergreen
Compact, Creeping, Prostrate
Insignificant or absent, Yellow-green in Summer
Olive green in All seasons
Generally pest free
Generally disease free
Little to no pruning required.
Sow seed at 19-24C when ripe.
Seed, Leaf cuttings
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Peperomia blanda (Polynesian peperomia) will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.45m after 5-10 years.
Containers, Greenhouse, Indoor
Grow under glass in loamless or loam-based compost in bright, indirect light. Water moderately & maintain high humidity in summer. Mist daily & feed monthly. Grow outdoors in frost-free areas in moist or moist but well-drained soil in partial shade. Naturally occurs in damp rock crevices and steep stream banks.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
South, East, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
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Peperomia blanda
Polynesian peperomia, Arid-land peperomia, Peperomia japonica, Piper blandum, Peperomia dindygulensis, Peperomia esquirolii, Peperomia fauriei , Peperomia formosana, Peperomia laticaulis, Peperomia leptostachya var. cambodiana, Peperomia sui
Peperomia Peperomia
P. blanda - P. blanda is a tender, compact, prostrate, creeping, hairy, evergreen, perennial, often grown as a houseplant, with red or green stems bearing glossy, fleshy, elliptic, olive- to dark green leaves and slender spikes of tiny, yellow-green flowers in summer.
Japan, Polynesia, South America, Southwestern Asia
Evergreen
Compact, Creeping, Prostrate
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Insignificant or absent, Yellow-green in Summer
Olive green in All seasons
Generally pest free
Generally disease free
Little to no pruning required.
Sow seed at 19-24C when ripe.
Seed, Leaf cuttings
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Peperomia blanda (Polynesian peperomia) will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.45m after 5-10 years.
Containers, Greenhouse, Indoor
Grow under glass in loamless or loam-based compost in bright, indirect light. Water moderately & maintain high humidity in summer. Mist daily & feed monthly. Grow outdoors in frost-free areas in moist or moist but well-drained soil in partial shade. Naturally occurs in damp rock crevices and steep stream banks.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
South, East, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 11, Zone 10
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Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Shade | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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