Peperomia, Emerald Ripple Peperomia, Radiator Plant 'Rosso'

Peperomiacaperata

Genus
Peperomia (pep-er-ROH-mee-uh)
Species
caperata (kap-er-AY-tuh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Textured
Velvet/Fuzzy
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Pale Green
White/Near White
Cream/Tan
Bloom Time
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Red
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
From leaf cuttings
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Pittsburgh, PA (Zone 6a) | July 2015 | positive

I have this plant growing indoors. It had been thriving in our west-facing window before I moved it to a table for decoration where it se...Read More

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