Peperomia’Hope '
Family : PiperaceaeGenus : Peperomia
Peperomia’Hope ' is a beautiful plant with indulgent , give chase stems and small , succulent leaves . It can overspread up to 8 in ( 20 centimeter ) in diam , with the stem reaching up to 6 inches ( 15 atomic number 96 ) in length . The leaves are almost orotund , slenderly dense than many otherPeperomias , and have light light green ransack . They are arranged in diametrical pairs to scroll of four and can grow up to 1.2 in ( 3 cm ) farseeing and 1.1 inches ( 2.8 curium ) wide .
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The plant develop tiny green flowers in cluster at the terminal of fleshy stems that resemble shiner tails .
USDA hardiness zones10a to 11b : from 30 ° F ( −1.1 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° blow ) .
Peperomias are not particularly hard flora to grow , and their small size and delicate leaves make them perfect for desktop and dish gardens . In addition , they will rarely overtake their neighbors or shade them out . In short , they are perfectly mannered and attractive small plant .
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The biggest trouble are unremarkably related to watering . They like steady moist soil but can be very sensitive tooverwatering . OverwateredPeperomias tend to droop or have raised , scab - corresponding protrusions on their leaves . Do n’t be dismay if your plant drop off a few bottom foliage , but a massive leaf drop cloth is usually due to a temperature variety or fertiliser job . finally , Peperomias are susceptible tomealybugs , so keep an eye out for cottony white flock on the stems or undersides of leaves . These plants prosper when slenderly pot - bound , so do n’t over - pot them .
Repot plants in spring , especially to refresh the be soil , but place either back into the same size container after beginning - pruning or go up only one pot size of it . The largestPeperomias continue comparatively little and will never grow into great specimen flora . Most species can be comparatively easy spread fromleaf cuttings .
See more atHow to Grow and like for Peperomia .
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Peperomia’Hope ' is a patented hybrid ( PP24794 ) that result from a cross betweenPeperomia deppeanaandPeperomia quadrifolia .
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