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Peperomia caperata
PeperomiaMood Meter: Go With the Flow
Also called: Ripple Peperomia, Radiator Plant
Compact rosette of deeply corrugated heart-shaped leaves, often dark green, red, silver, or burgundy in cultivars.
Growth habit: compact rosette.
Plant Mood Meter: Go With the Flow
Compact and forgiving when kept out of dense, continuously wet soil.
Care guide
Medium to bright indirect light. Direct sun: Gentle morning sun can be tolerated.
Allow the upper portion to dry before watering thoroughly.
Very airy, fast-draining but moderately moisture-retentive mix.
Average household humidity is usually sufficient.
Problems Planticist can help with UnderwateringOverwatering / poor aerationRoot rot / impaired rootsExcess light / sun scorchInsufficient light (etiolation)Normal lower-leaf senescenceLow-humidity stressPest damageFertilizer / mineral salt buildup
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