Plants in family piperaceae
Peperomia trinervis
Peperomia trinervis is a compact, sprawling plant with green, almond-shaped leaves featuring silver veins and a burgundy reverse. It thrives in shade to partial shade and prefers temperatures between 50 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit. This plant is well-suited for terrariums and vivariums, adding a touch of elegance with its deep green leaves and fine markings.
Peperomia clusiifolia
Peperomia clusiifolia, known as red edge peperomia, is a robust houseplant endemic to Jamaica. It is characterized by elliptical leaves with dark red margins and stiff, succulent foliage. This plant is appreciated for its ease of care and ability to thrive in a variety of indoor environments.
Peperomia 'Axillaris'
Peperomia 'Axillaris' is a succulent native to Peru and Ecuador, known for its crescent-shaped green leaves. It thrives in moderate light and humidity, making it a versatile houseplant. This plant is drought-tolerant and requires little watering.
Peperomia meridana
Peperomia meridana, also known as 'Pixie' or 'Green Valley', is a compact plant from Central America with stiff, dark green leaves and deep ridges. It is popular for terrariums and small pots, preferring shade to partial shade and dry soil between waterings.
Peperomia bracteata
Peperomia bracteata is a small plant native to Mexico, known for its round, peltate leaves with a pointed apex. It grows to about 1 inch tall, trailing up to 8 inches, and prefers shade with temperatures between 50 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit. This plant requires drying out between waterings.
Piper artanthe
A member of the Piper genus, this plant likely has aromatic leaves and is suited to tropical climates. It requires warm, humid environments and thrives in indirect or filtered light. The plant needs well-draining soil and consistent soil moisture.
Peperomia 'Ripple Red'
Peperomia 'Ripple Red' is a tropical indoor plant known for its striking deep burgundy, thick, circular leaves. This perennial epiphyte is native to Central and South America and is well-suited for low-light environments. It is easy to care for, pet-friendly, and acts as an air purifier. The plant's ability to retain water makes it a resilient choice for indoor settings. Typically available in mini to small pot sizes, it adds a touch of color and texture to any space.
Peperomia metallica
Peperomia metallica is a low-growing plant native to Peru, known for its chocolate brown glossy leaves with a silver stripe. It branches easily and can trail over the pot rim. The plant prefers shade to partial shade and can tolerate temperatures from 45 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit. Its unique leaf coloration and trailing habit make it an interesting addition to indoor plant collections.
Peperomia 'Raindrop'
Peperomia 'Raindrop' is a tropical plant native to South America, characterized by its thick, shiny leaves that store water. It thrives in bright, filtered light and high humidity, making it a low-maintenance choice for indoor environments. This plant is pet-friendly and adds a lush, green presence to any space.
Peperomia 'Fuzzy Mystery'
Peperomia 'Fuzzy Mystery' features fluted, heart-shaped leaves covered with tiny hairs, giving it a unique texture. The bright green leaves with dark valleys thrive in shade to partial shade, and the plant grows to a height of 8 to 10 inches. It prefers to dry out between waterings and is part of the Piperaceae family.
Peperomia graveolens 'Ruby Glow'
Peperomia graveolens 'Ruby Glow' is a unique Peperomia also considered a succulent. It features grooved leaves with red trim and prefers bright light and well-draining soil. This plant requires infrequent watering and is ideal for adding a touch of color to indoor spaces.
Peperomia 'Obtipan'
Peperomia 'Obtipan' is a small, easy-care houseplant with a diverse appearance, featuring various leaf shapes and colors. Its compact size and low maintenance make it a popular choice for indoor plant enthusiasts.
Piper porphyrophyllum
Piper porphyrophyllum is a vine in the black pepper family, native to tropical forests of Southeast Asia. It features dark, velvety cordate leaves with a lacy pink pattern and prefers bright, indirect light. This trailing or climbing plant thrives in high humidity and requires drying between waterings.
Peperomia deppeana
Peperomia deppeana is a low-growing, trailing succulent with small, oval-shaped mid-green leaves. It thrives in warm environments and does well near a radiator or vent, making it a suitable choice for indoor cultivation. This easy-care plant is pet-friendly and adds a touch of greenery to any space.
Peperomia caperata 'Chocolate'
Peperomia caperata 'Chocolate' is a houseplant known for its rich, dark foliage. It thrives in bright, indirect light and requires the soil to dry out between waterings. This compact plant is ideal for indoor spaces, adding a touch of color and texture with its unique leaf pattern.
Peperomia caperata 'Ripple'
Peperomia caperata 'Ripple' is a compact, easy-care plant known for its variety of leaf shapes and colors. It is well-suited for indoor environments, making it a popular choice for those seeking a low-maintenance houseplant.
Peperomia 'Stilt'
Peperomia 'Stilt' is a semi-succulent plant with stiff green striped foliage, known for being pet-friendly. It thrives in bright, indirect light and is an excellent choice for indoor environments. This plant is easy to care for and adds a touch of greenery to any space.
Peperomia incana
Peperomia incana is a species native to Brazil, notable for its greenish-gray oval leaves covered in fine trichomes. It has a bunching habit and grows well in moderate to bright, indirect light, preferring moderate to high humidity. This plant requires well-draining soil and is easy to grow, making it a popular choice for houseplant enthusiasts.
Peperomia 'Watermelon'
Peperomia 'Watermelon' is a tropical indoor plant native to northern South America, known for its oval green leaves with curved silver stripes and red stems. It produces tiny green flower spikes in summer. This plant is easy to care for and pet-friendly, thriving in low light conditions. Its unique leaf pattern resembles a watermelon rind, making it a popular choice for houseplant enthusiasts.
Peperomia caperata 'Schumi Red'
With rich-colored, deeply textured leaves, this plant has an upright, bushy growth pattern. It thrives in bright, indirect light and should be allowed to dry out between watering. Monthly fertilization with reduced strength water-soluble fertilizer is recommended.
Peperomia albovittata 'Piccolo Banda'
Peperomia albovittata 'Piccolo Banda', also known as Peacock Peperomia, is a houseplant that thrives in bright, indirect light to part shade. It features striking foliage and requires the soil to dry out between waterings. This plant is easy to care for and adds a touch of elegance to indoor spaces.
Peperomia 'Marble'
Peperomia 'Marble' is a perennial epiphyte native to Central and South America, featuring thick, circular, deep jade leaves. It retains water well and is easy to care for, similar to most succulents.
Peperomia serpens 'Cupid Peperomia'
Peperomia serpens, commonly known as 'Cupid Peperomia', is an easy-care houseplant with a diverse appearance. Its leaves can be heart-shaped, almond, or oval, and come in a variety of colors. This pet-friendly plant is perfect for indoor spaces, adding a touch of greenery with minimal maintenance.
Peperomia blanda
Peperomia blanda is a versatile perennial herb with a pan-tropical distribution, often found in damp rock crevices and stream banks. It features small oval leaves with a velvety texture and red stems, growing up to 8 inches tall. This plant thrives in shade to partial shade and is suitable for terrariums, preferring to dry out between waterings.
Peperomia rotundifolia
Peperomia rotundifolia, also known as jade necklace or trailing jade, is a tropical epiphyte native to South America's rainforests. It features hanging shoots with small, thick, fleshy leaves and thrives in moisture and shaded conditions. Ideal for hanging baskets or terrariums, this plant requires high humidity and is sensitive to overwatering.
Peperomia trinervula 'Bibi'
Peperomia trinervula 'Bibi' is a small houseplant with deep green, lance-shaped leaves and a compact, spreading growth habit. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered only when the soil is dry. This plant is ideal for terrariums or as a trailing plant in vivariums. Its low maintenance requirements and attractive foliage make it a popular choice for indoor plant enthusiasts.
Peperomia verticillata 'Red Ecuador'
Peperomia verticillata 'Red Ecuador' is an interesting Peperomia species with an upright growth habit and red coloration. It grows to about 4 inches tall and prefers shade to part-shade conditions, making it a suitable choice for indoor plant collections.
Piper macropiper 'Variegata'
Piper macropiper 'Variegata' is a vine from the black pepper family, native to Peninsular Malaysia. It features deep green leaves with yellow variegation and prefers bright, indirect light. The plant can trail or climb and requires drying out between waterings.
Peperomia caperata 'Luna Red'
This plant features wrinkled leaves with deep ridges and a silver-green color with a purple/red overlay and red stems. It grows in a rosette pattern and produces rat-tail-like inflorescence. Preferring shade, it thrives in temperatures ranging from 50 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit and requires dry periods between waterings.