Skip to product information
1 of 3

House Plant Dropship

Peperomia Rosso

Peperomia Rosso

Regular price $14.99 USD
Regular price Sale price $14.99 USD
Sale Sold out
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Size

Botanical Name: Peperomia caperata 'Rosso'

Common Names: Peperomia Rosso, Eden Rosso

Overview: The Peperomia caperata 'Rosso', commonly known as Peperomia Rosso or Eden Rosso, is a captivating houseplant celebrated for its unique foliage and decorative appeal. Originating from the lush rainforests of Brazil, this variety features pointed, heart-shaped leaves with a glossy, vibrant green top surface and striking red undersides, creating a vivid contrast that enhances any plant collection.

Cultivation Tips: This tropical perennial thrives in environments that mimic its native habitat, with moderate to bright indirect light being ideal. The Peperomia Rosso is relatively easy to care for, resembling the maintenance routines of both peperomias and succulents. Its soil should be allowed to dry out partially between waterings, and it prefers well-draining soil to prevent root rot.

Features:

  • Distinctive Foliage: The Rosso's leaves are not only deeply grooved but also exhibit a dual-toned color palette that is both eye-catching and ornamental.
  • Compact Growth: Typically reaching only 8 inches in height, this plant is perfect for desktops, shelves, or small spaces, adding a lush, green touch without requiring extensive space.
  • Low Maintenance: With care requirements similar to succulents, the Peperomia Rosso is suitable for beginners or those who prefer low-maintenance plants.
  • Attractive Flowers: Although primarily grown for its foliage, Peperomia Rosso occasionally produces slender, spike-like flower stalks, adding an unexpected element to its display.

Environmental Considerations: The Peperomia Rosso is not only a visually appealing plant but also plays a role in purifying indoor air. Like many indoor plants, it helps remove pollutants from the environment, contributing to a healthier living space.

Ideal Placement: This plant is best placed in areas with high ambient light but not direct sunlight, such as near north or east-facing windows. Its striking appearance and compact size make it an excellent choice for office desks, kitchen counters, or as part of a terrarium setup.

View full details