Peperomia serpens

I. General Information

- Scientific Name: Peperomia serpens

- Native Distribution: Most of South America

- Growth Habit: Vining

- Size: Small leaves averaging 1/2"- 1"

- Additional Information: easy to grown vinning species that will make short work of covering foreground and background of an enclosure. Cute heart shaped leaves with red speckled stems.

II. Care Requirements

- Watering Preferences: High humidity, moderate to heavy watering, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Temperature Preferences: Tropical, can tolerate 65-85°F (18-29°C) although I keep mine at low to mid-70s.

Lighting Preferences: Low to medium indirect light

Soil Preferences: Well-draining, high organic matter.

III. Availability

- Portion Size: Available as a well-rooted plant in two-inch pots. Growers choice. Shipped potted.