The Philodendron McDowell is also called the Philodendron Dean McDowell. It is a rare plant that’s sought after because of its large leaves. As such, you won’t also see it for sale as many stores will either be ‘sold out’ or ‘out of stock’. If you do find someone willing to part with their plant, …
The Peperomia Caperata is one of the most popular species in the genus because of its very unique look. This is why it is called the Ripple Peperomia. Additionally, it can come in many different colors giving you the Emerald, Silver, Red Ripple Peperomias just to name a few. The plant is likewise small making …
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The Peperomia Orba is also known as the Teardrop Peperomia. It gets this name because of its teardrop shaped-leaves, which are green in color and succulent-like. Note that the plant is not a true succulent. Instead, it features thick, fleshy leaves that store water to help it get through dry periods. Thus it takes some …
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The Peperomia Orba Variegata is also known as the Variegated Teardrop Peperomia or Variegated Teardrop Plant. It looks very similar to its parent, the Peperomia orba, except that it has yellow variegations on the edges of its leaves. In contrast, the Obra has solid green foliage. Also, if you prefer something with a lighter green …
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The Peperomia Serpens is also called the vining peperomia. It gets this common name because of its vining stems that will grow up to a foot in length. The plant is an epiphyte, that features beautiful green heart-shaped leaves growing closely to one another in long stems. If you look closely, you’ll also notice that …
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The Philodendron Lickety Split is a beautiful hybrid that’s perfect for indoor or outdoor growing especially if you want to add a tropical feel. It starts out as a small plant you can keep on tabletops but will eventually grow into a bigger, wider plant that is better positioned on the floor. That said, it …
The Peperomia Pink Lady ranks among the most sought after peperomias because of its unique colors. Just in case you were wondering, its full name is Peperomia caperata Pink Lady. And yes, it is a sport of the very popular Peperomia caperata, which happens to be one of my daughter’s favorite varieties because it produces …
The Peperomia Scandens goes by many different names including: Cupid Peperomia Peperomia Cupid Peperomia Scandens Green Peperomia Nitida False-Philodendron Peperomia Piper Scandens Of these, the most popular one is Cupid Peperomia. Although it is worth noting that the Peperomia Nitida is the botanical name of the plant. This is why plant names and store labels …
The Peperomia Marble is also known as the Variegated Baby Rubber Plant. And it is a sport of the popular Peperomia obtusifolia, which makes its complete botanical name Peperomia obtusifolia ‘Marble’. This is one of my daughter’s favorite plants because of its beautiful foliage. Its small size also lets her conveniently carry it around when …
The Peperomia Peppermill is one of those rare, uncommon and sometimes hard to find plant within the peperomia genus. Although, unlike philodendrons or monsteras you don’t have to worry about high price tags because it is very affordable. The key is finding them or someone who’s willing to trade them with you. This puts it …
