Peperomia argyreia
watermelon peperomia
Commonly called the watermelon peperomia (because the patterns on the foliage resemble those on the rind of a watermelon), the...
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Plant description
Commonly called the watermelon peperomia (because the patterns on the foliage resemble those on the rind of a watermelon), the silver and green leaves form a decorative, dome-shaped cluster. A low-growing, ornamental house plant, it will look great when nestled amongst it's neighbours, or placed on a bright windowsill or ledge.
Please note that the plant comes in a 12cm nursery pot as standard, unless a decorative pot cover is included as an option.
Please note that the plant comes in a 12cm nursery pot as standard, unless a decorative pot cover is included as an option.
Eventual height & spread
Plant features
Position
Light shade
How to care for Peperomia argyreia:
Keep it in a semi-shaded or bright spot with protection from direct sun and water moderately in summer - allowing the compost to get reasonably dry before repeating the process. Water sparingly in winter. Maintain temperatures above 10°C in winter.
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