Monrovia® Raindrop Peperomia is a small tropical epiphyte succulent with fleshy deep green tear-drop shaped foliage that is commonly used as a houseplant. Grows best with good indirect sun and consistently moist well-drained soils. Pet Safe.
Type: |
Succulent, Indoor Houseplant |
Origins: |
S. America; Columbia to Peru |
Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
Spread: |
0.5’ - 1’ |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 11 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Common pests for houseplants include mites, scale, leafspots, and mealybugs. Plant may scorch if soil dries in a drafty area. Root rot, leaf spot, and blight may occur. Let soil dry halfway between watering.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Rock Gardens, Houseplant, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Laceleaf, Peace Lily, Amaryllis
IMAGES: Yercaud-elango, Peperomia polybotrya-2-bsi-yercaud-salem-India, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Ix kimiaranda, Acercamiento a Pepperomia Polybotrya, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Yercaud-elango, Peperomia polybotrya-yercaud-salem-India 01, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.