Peperomia 'Owl Eyes'
$25.00
OVERVIEW
+Comes in a 6" plastic pot.CLASSIFICATION / GENUS:
Piperaceae / peperomia
COMMON NAMES:
Peperomia Owl Eyes / Coin Leaf Peperomia / Raindrop Peperomia
PLANT SIZE:
Low stalk plant with huge round leaves.
COLD HARDINESS:
Their ideal temperatures is anywhere from 65-75 degree F. Hardy in zones 9b-11 outdoors.
MAINTENANCE:
Low Maintenance
LIGHT:
Does not like direct light, but loves bright light. Northern window is a best for this plant, or dabbled exterior light if left outdoors.
WATERING:
This plant likes to be watered about once a week. It is considered a drought tolerant plant, but would not recommend pushing its watering schedule.
SOIL:
The peperomia likes a peat based soil mix, that can be made up of 2 parts peat and 1 part perlite, with sand added in.
DOES IT FLOWER?
Yes, it blooms bright yellow flowers.
IS IT POISONOUS/TOXIC?
Non-toxic.
CAN IT BE PROPAGATED FROM CUTTINGS?
Yes. Through stem, leaf and tip cuttings.
POSSIBLE ISSUES:
Common pests: Fungus Gnats, Mealy bugs and Aphids.
WINTER TRAVEL: PLEASE MAKE SURE TO PURCHASE A HEAT-PACK (FOUND WITHIN OUR STORE) IF THE PLANT IS TRAVELING IN BELOW 50 DEGREE WEATHER.