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Peperomia obtusifolia Variegated

Name: Peperomia obtusifolia Variegated
SKU: 5756
Availability: InStock

Original price was: ₹450.00.Current price is: ₹399.00.

Peperomia obtusifolia (Variegated), also known as Baby Rubber Plant or Pepper Face Plant, is a tropical plant known for its lush, glossy, and thick round-to-oval leaves that have creamy white and green variegation. Native to tropical rainforests, Peperomia obtusifolia thrives in warm and moderately humid conditions.

Peperomia obtusifolia (Variegated) or the Baby Rubber Plant has thick, smooth, and glossy creamy white and green leaves that grow in along the stems. The plant’s compact structure and fleshy leaves give it a succulent-like appearance. Unlike the Peperomia obtusifolia (Green) plant, the variegated variety does not produce the floral spikes.

The plant’s standout feature is its fleshy, vibrant cream and green variegated leaves that add a polished look to any space.

This compact plant, is ideal for tabletops, bookshelves, or small indoor spaces, that are very well lit. They are drought-tolerant and their adaptability to various conditions make them one of the easiest plants to care for. They key to growing a healthy Peperomia plant is a well draining potting mix, less watering and good indirect natural light exposure.

Besides its natural beauty this plant also helps purify indoor air by removing toxins, enhancing your living environment.

This versatile and resilient houseplant brings a touch of tropical charm to any space while being easy to care for, even for beginners.

Categories: Air Purifying Plants, Indoor plants, Low Maintenance Plants, Plants For Living Room

Description

Description

Plant Care:

Name	Peperomia obtusifolia variegated
Common names	Peperomia obtusifolia variegated, Baby Rubber Plant, Pepper Face Plant
Hindi names	पेपरोमिया ओब्ट्यूसिफोलिया वैरिगेटेड, बेबी रबर प्लांट, पेपर फेस प्लांट
Type	Stemmed. Grows up to a moderate height of up to 1-1.5 feet
Growth pattern	Perennial
Exposure to sun	Partial sun exposure. While the plant tolerates a few hours of direct sun exposure, a prolonged direct sun exposure should be avoided to prevent scorching of leaves. Dappled sunlight or bright indirect exposure is ideal for the plant.
Light	Place in a position where it receives bright indirect light. A prolonged low light conditions will slow down the growth of the plant. When kept under bright natural light conditions, the plant will show faster growth.
Soil	Use a well-draining potting mix.
Watering	Do not over water. Allow the top inch of the soil to dry out. Thoroughly water between two watering sessions. Depending on the season, the watering interval must be decided. In rains the interval time should be longer of around 8-10 days. Slow release fertilizes mixed with water in correct proportion, once or twice a year should give good results. Peperomias should be watered only when needed else the plant will rapidly show signs of root rotting.
Pruning	Pinch off the affected leaves and propagate with stem cuttings when your plant has trailed too long or has overcrowded the pot.
Maintenance level	Low
Purifying qualities	Yes

*Note: Since these are live plants, the actual size and condition of the plant may slightly differ from what is shown in the picture, depending on the growth stage of the plant at the time of your order. However, we make the best effort to match the plant that is delivered to you, with the looks shown in the pictures, after considering delivery and perishability constraints during the delivery period. This plant will come in 4 inch black pot. Decorative planters if any, shown in the picture gallery are for representation purpose only and can be purchased separately from the website.

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