The Peperomia Napoli Nights is a popular hybrid thanks to its stunning leaves. It was bred from a Peperomia peruviana cultivar and the pollen from a Peperomia marmorata. As such, you’ll see some resemblance from each plant. That said, the plant is often mixed up or confused with similar looking peperomia species. These include: Peperomia Frost Peperomia …
The Peperomia Albovittata is a cultivar that’s also known as the Peperomia Piccolo Banda. Some people will call it the Ivy Leaf Peperomia. It is best known for its thick curving dark colored bands that run from the end of the petiole all the way to the tip of its leaves. This feature makes it …
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The Peperomia Incana is often called the Felted Peperomia because its green heart-shaped leaves are covered with a short layer of white hairs which give it a fuzzy texture. The addition of these hairs give the plant an illusion of having silver-green foliage. But they are there for a reason. And that is to help …
The Peperomia Rana Verde is a hybrid bred from two parent Peperomia Albovittata plants. This is why you’ll sometimes see it named as Peperomia Albovittata Rana Verde, which is its actual full name. It is also worth mentioning that people often confuse it or interchange it with two other plants (for varying reasons). These are …
The Peperomia Graveolens is commonly called the Peperomia Ruby Glow or the Ruby Glow Peperomia. So, when you see these names, know that they’re referring to the same plant. That way, you don’t get confused since stores will often use one name over the other. In any case, the Peperomia Graveolens is a popular species …
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The Peperomia Obtusifolia Variegata is also known as the Variegated Peperomia Obtusifolia. It is basically a Variegated Baby Rubber Plant as it looks similar and behaves the same way. The only difference are the green and light yellow/cream variegations on its leaves. That said, there are many other popular common names associated with the plant …
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The Peperomia Polybotrya is a small, yet beautiful plant that features large green-colored heart-shaped succulent leaves. Its looks has led to quite a few common names that people use to refer to the plant including: Peperomia Raindrop Coin Leaf Peperomia Chinese Money Plant Note that people call the Peperomia Polybotrya the Chinese Money Plant because …
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The Peperomia prostrata is also known as the String of Turtles plant because its many round-shaped leaves are attached to vines which look like the top view of turtle shells attached to strings. Like other peperomias, it is small plant and won’t grow too big. But unlike many of them, it produces long stems which …
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The Peperomia Ruby Cascade gets its name from its long trailing red colored vines that attach to round-shaped red and green leaves. You’ll also see it called Ruby Peperomia or Ruby Glow Peperomia, all of which refer to the same plant. These features also make it look quite different from most peperomia species. Additionally, it …
The Peperomia Frost is one of my daughter’s favorite plants. She calls it “frosty” because of the icing like silver layered patterns on top of its green leaves. Incidentally, this is also where the plant gets its name. As such, people also call it Silver Frost Peperomia, Frost Peperomia and Silver peperomia. The texture and …
