You need to grow Peperomia caperata in a well-draining soil mix dense in organic nutrients and very porous. Peperomia caperata care is governed by its epiphytic nature. It's particularly fun in terrariums and hanging baskets -- or as an underplanting to taller, upright plants. Water thoroughly, until excess water flows from the drainage hole into the saucer, but do not allow your Peperomia to sit in excess water or soggy soil. Peperomia perciliata grows 2 … Peperomia caperata, also called ripple peperomia for obvious reasons, is such a fun and colorful plant, almost no one can resist touching it! Peperomia Caperata Silver Ripple Peperomia , Radiator Plant, Peperomia Frost. This is a species much appreciated by terrarium keepers but it can actually also easily be grown in most homes, which makes it a great choice for anyone looking for a compact houseplant that’s not too demanding. This low maintenance Peperomia produces a dense cluster of glittering, heart shaped leaves, and is a wonderful choice for a windowsill or other small space. Learn how to care for the Ripple Peperomia! Peperomia perciliata is a delightful species that offers small, heart-shaped leaves with red stems. Known for its heart-shaped, deeply puckered leaves, which range in color from rich green to hues of red or silver-gray, depending on variety. Frost is a silvery green cultivar of Peperomia caperata. The Peperomia caperata is one of them. Peperomia perciliata. The silvery foliage of this variety is topped by fuzzy white flower spikes on and off throughout the year. Bright to low indirect light. As with most types of peperomia, the peperomia obtusifolia (baby rubber plant) has insignificant spiked flowers. Peperomia caperata is a small houseplant with very dark green leaves, lovely red to purple stems and interesting rat tail shaped flowers.. The Peperomia genus has over 1000 species, but only a dozen or so make for good houseplants. Peperomia Frost Ripple Plants for Sale Online. There are many cultivars or variations of Peperomia caperata, but they all have ripply leaves that have a leathery texture.These plants are fairly compact and grow to be about 8 inches tall and 8 inches wide. It features wrinkled, slightly heart-shaped leaves with a hint of red, purple, or orange and dark veins. 4" round pot Quantity. Like most peperomias, it is an easy care plant that enjoys bright, mostly indirect light and Add to Cart. I’ve got a soil blend which has proven to work. Mine needed a new mix. Great as a houseplant. Peperomia caperata, which is commonly known as Emerald Ripple Peperomia, is a semi-succulent species of Peperomia and is a common type of houseplant. Learn more about physical characteristics of the genus and some major species. Peperomia Perciliata. Peperomia argyreia: Sometimes called the watermelon peperomia, this plant features oval leaves with a silvery pattern marking its leaves. blunt-leaved peperomia, and peperomia frost. Water your Peperomia Frost when the top 50-75% of the soil is dry. Beautiful mounding peperomia with iridescent silver, heart-shaped leaves. A few species are popular houseplants because of their attractive foliage. Peperomia, genus of more than 1,000 species of tropical and subtropical fleshy herbs of the pepper family (Piperaceae). This species is native to Brazilian forests where they are found growing in the cracks of trees drawing nutrients from the air, rain, water or debris accumulating around its roots. PEPEROMIA 'Frost' --Peperomia caperata--Regular price $6.00 Size. I thought I’d share with you my process with repotting peperomia plants. Peperomia Frost Ripple (Peperomia caperata) is a popular and easy-to-grow indoor plant native to Central and South America. 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