Peperomia Rosso
Peperomia Rosso is a popular ornamental houseplant that is highly sought after for its beautiful, dark-red, and glossy leaves. It belongs to the Peperomia family, which is a large and diverse group of small tropical plants that are native to South and Central America.
The Peperomia Rosso plant typically grows to a height of 6-8 inches (15-20 cm) and has a compact, bushy growth habit. Its leaves are thick and fleshy, with a round or oval shape, and a dark-green color that is often tinged with shades of red or burgundy.
What makes this plant so special is its striking reddish hue, which intensifies in bright light. Peperomia Rosso is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in indirect light and moderate humidity.
In addition to its attractive foliage, Peperomia Rosso is known for its air-purifying qualities, making it an excellent choice for improving indoor air quality. It is also easy to propagate, making it a great plant for beginners.
pot size: 10.5 cm
Peperomia Rosso 10.5cm
Peperomia's
Peperomia
- Height up to 10cm-1m
- Temperature minimum 13 ‘C
- Bright no directlight
- Soil based compost or drained
- FOLIAGE
Peperomias they are member of the Piperacea or peppers - related to pepper. most of them are from Central and South America. They are shade-loving plants and in the wild are often found growing under the trees or as epiphytes.
What goes wrong:
- Leaves go dull and pale - too much direct sun
- Leaes drop - too cold
- Leaves appear blistered - waterlogging - check if plants not standing in water, have working drainage holes. Allow dry out, then water much less often.
- Leaves yellowed with webs under - spider mites
Plants benefits
House plants can help improve our physical health and wellbeing by filtering harmful pollutants from the air inside our homes.
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