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Peperomia urvilleana

 
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Family: Piperaceae
Genus: Peperomia (pep-er-ROH-mee-uh) (Info)
Species: urvilleana (ur-VIL-ah-nuh) (Info)

2 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Height:
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing:
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Light Shade

Danger:
N/A

Bloom Color:
Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Herbaceous

Other details:
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From herbaceous stem cuttings

Seed Collecting:
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

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Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Cambium On Feb 23, 2007, Cambium from Tamarac, FL
(Zone 10a) wrote:

This is a lovely trailing plant with fleshy, waxy leaves on brittle fleshy stems. Does well in hanging containers. Does not flower. Can withstand less water rather than too much water. Does well in most any exposure except full sun.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Fort Lauderdale, Florida



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