Peperomia Obtusifolia, variegated
Peperomia Obtusifolia, variegated
The Peperomia Obtusifolia, also known as the Baby Rubber Plant, is characterized by its thick upright stems with glossy, oversized leaves. It stores water in its thick leaves, which shrivel in drought and become plump when water is available. Its leaves are typically dark green, but it can have white or yellow variegation that resembles marbling.
☀ Light :
Thrives in bright indirect sunlight but it can also tolerate low light conditions.
Water :
Allow the soil to dry out before watering again.
+ Plant Tip :
Propagation of this plant can effectively be done using stem cuttings, leaf cuttings, or even tip-cuttings. To propagate, remove any lower leaves, dip the ends of the cutting in a rooting hormone powder, and place in soil.