Peperomia scandens 'Variegata'

Peperomia scandens 'Variegata', also known as Acrocarpidium scandens or Piper scandens, is a great minature for the naturalistic vivarium. Peperomia scandens 'Variegata' has small, round succulent leaves that are green and will form a small, trailing plant. Peperomia scandens 'Variegata' is a beautiful native of South America is a trailing plant with oval shaped leaves that measure approximately 2" wide and 2 3/4" long. This variegated form has nice cream and bright green markings that really stand out. Grow Peperomia scandens 'Variegata' as a vine or pinch it back to encourage a more bushy appearance. Peperomia scandens 'Variegata' makes a very attractive accent or foreground plant.Peperomia scandens 'Variegata' is a small, trailing plant and is best planted in the background or back areas of a naturalistic vivarium.Peperomia scandens 'Variegata' has moderate lighting needs. More intense light will result in quicker growth and lower growth habit. Peperomia scandens 'Variegata' has low water needs. Peperomia scandens 'Variegata' enjoys fairly frequent waterings, but need to be allowed to dry out slightly between waterings. Peperomia scandens 'Variegata' is a vining plant and a fairly moderate/fast grower, spreading quite easily in a naturalistic vivarium. Peperomia scandens 'Variegata' does not require air circulation, but providing air circulation will aid in drying Peperomia scandens 'Variegata' out between waterings. Peperomia scandens 'Variegata' makes a great accent and background plant in a naturalistic vivarium.ALL PLANTS ARE SHIPPED IN POTS WITH SOIL OR OTHER MEDIA UNLESS IT IS DEEMED NECESSARY TO SHIP BARE ROOT.Pictured in a 2.5" pot.

• Live Arrival Guarantee (when temps are above 32°F and below 85°F)
• Easy to care for houseplant!
• Thick, glossy, heart-shaped light green leaves
• 2.5" Pot