Peperomia
A compact tropical perennial, commonly called baby rubber plant, with thick, glossy, rounded leaves and fleshy stems. Best grown as a houseplant or protected container plant in Phoenix. Special Features Glossy, succulent-like foliage; tolerates average indoor humidity and brief dry periods. Easily propagated from cuttings and considered nontoxic to cats and dogs. Problems & Solutions […]
Variegated Peperomia
A compact tropical plant with thick, glossy, rounded leaves patterned in green, cream, and pale yellow; best grown as a houseplant in Phoenix. Special Features Decorative variegation, fleshy moisture-storing leaves, and compact size; considered nontoxic to cats and dogs. Problems & Solutions Overwatering causes root rot; allow partial drying and ensure drainage. Direct sun scorches […]