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Peperomia Xiangcao
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Botanical name – Peperomia prostrata
Common name – String of Turtles, Jade Necklace
Description – This semi-succulent indoor plant is highly sort after for its cute turtle shell patterned circular leaves. Its trailing habit works well in hanging baskets or in feature pots on a shelf so it can trail over. The Peperomia family is a collectors’ delight with a huge range of coloured foliage varieties – start your collection today!
Flower Colour – N/A
Flower Period – N/A
Location – Suitable for bright to moderate indirect light or filtered morning sun indoors. Can grow outdoors in the part to full shade in warm climates however it must be in a well-draining soil. The turtle pattern will be brighter if the plant is in very bright light or an hour or two of sun on a windowsill.
Care – Water is held in its leaves so make sure to allow the potting mix to completely dry out between watering. Placing the pot in a saucer of water for two hours rather than watering from the top avoids the fragile stems and leaves rotting. Limit watering in winter. Fertilise every six months with a slow release for pots. Tolerates neglect.
Mature height – .5m H x .5m W
Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
100mm – 10 cm
150mm – 15 cm
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Plant Key
Some quick facts about this plant:
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Great Indoors |
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Low Light Tolerant |
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Low Watering |
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Ideal for Pots |
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Pet Friendly |
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Air Purifying |
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50 cm Wide |
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50 cm High |
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