Botanical name – Peperomia obtusifolia ‘Variegata’
Common name – Variegated Baby Rubber Plant
Description – This small indoor plant has green leaves with creamy splotches and is perfect for beginners. Its spreading, scrambling growth habit means it can even be used in hanging baskets. The Peperomia family is a collectors’ delight with a huge range of coloured foliage varieties – start your collection today!
Flower Colour – White, small not showy flower
Flower Period – Spring to Autumn
Location – Suitable for bright to low indirect light or filtered morning sun indoors. Can grow outdoors in the shade in warm climates however it must be in a well-draining soil.
Care – Water is held in its leaves and stems so make sure to allow the potting mix to dry out between waterings. Limit watering in winter. Feed with a liquid fertiliser monthly during spring, summer and autumn. Tolerates neglect.
Mature height – .3m H x .3m W
Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
100mm – 5-10 cm
140mm – 10 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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30 cm Wide |
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30 cm High |
