Peperomia Prostrata | String of Turtles
Peperomia Prostrata String of Turtles
Peperomia belong to the peppercorn family, Piperaceae. Peperomia are a great choice for houseplants as they are low maintenance, and clean the air. Peperomia Prostrata is the must have plant for your collection. Its leaves are round and fleshy and are variegated in such a way that they look like turtle shells! Its unique foliage and vine like stems makes a great indoor decor piece.It is a very modern looking plant that is really easy to care for. A real stand out to your collection, they are very easy to grow, would make a great choice for a beginner!
Please note: Peperomia prostrata is a particularly delicate plant and it is expected that they will drop up to 20% of their leaves in transit.
How to care for your Peperomia –
Water: Allow top soil to dry out before watering.
Light: Peperomia does well in light to moderate light, such as found in a northern or east-facing window.
Humidity: Normal humidity is sufficient.
Temperature: They like warmth, about 20 degrees C.
Toxic to cats & dogs? No
Air purifying? Yes
