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Peperomia 'Hope'

Peperomia 'Hope'

Regular price $40.40 USD
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Common Names: Hoya Hope

Botanical Name: Peperomia Tetraphylla 'Hope'

    Peperomia 'Hope' Description

    Peperomia 'Hope' is a hybrid plant that features small, round, succulent-like leaves that are slightly fleshy, typically light green in color, and often have a subtle, attractive patterning. The leaves grow on thin, trailing stems that can gracefully cascade over the sides of the pot, creating a lush and full appearance. This plant is a cross between Peperomia quadrifolia and Peperomia deppeana, combining the best traits of both species into a charming and compact houseplant.


    Care Plan for Peperomia 'Hope'

    Light: Peperomia 'Hope' does well in moderate to bright, indirect light. It can tolerate low light, but growth may become leggy as it stretches towards the light source. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves and cause them to lose their vibrant color.

    Watering: Like many succulent plants, Peperomia 'Hope' prefers to dry out slightly between waterings. Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Be cautious of overwatering, as this can lead to root rot, particularly in cooler months when the plant's growth slows.

    Humidity and Temperature: This plant enjoys average room humidity but will appreciate higher humidity levels if possible. It is not particularly temperature sensitive but prefers to be kept in conditions between 65-75°F (18-24°C). Keep it away from drafts and sudden temperature changes.

    Child and Pet Safety: Peperomia 'Hope' is non-toxic to both children and pets, making it an excellent choice for families looking for safe, decorative houseplants.

    General Tips: Peperomia 'Hope' doesn't require frequent feeding, but applying a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer once a month during the growing season (spring through summer) can help promote healthier growth. Regularly trimming back any leggy stems can encourage the plant to grow thicker and more lush. Additionally, keeping the leaves clean from dust will not only improve the plant’s appearance but also its overall health.
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