For some time now, Peperomias have become popular with Brazilians who have learned that these plants go well with any environment!
The ease of cultivation and the low need for maintenance, draws attention in addition to its exuberant and delicate beauty.
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For those who don't know, Peperomia is actually the genus that includes all plants of the genus Piper, i.e. pepper plants.
They are tropical and subtropical plants that are easily found in South America, especially in the Atlantic Forest.
Therefore, they are plants that like humidity, mild temperatures and diffused, indirect light, since they are located under larger trees in their natural habitat.
That's why they are great for indoor environments. Peperomias are even practical because they don't need many rules.
That's because they are great for storing water in their leaves and stems, but beware of excess water!
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See which are the best known species of Peperomias!
- Peperomia Capereta
Known for its wrinkled leaves and textures with a lot of personality, in tones ranging from dark green to metallic grey, Capereta attracts with its beauty.
It is a plant that will adapt very easily to indoor environments and you can compose the environment with other plants.
It's going to be a charm!
Care requires avoiding spraying water directly on the leaves, and will benefit from instruments such as air humidifiers.
In spring, they bloom with small spikes that are light in color and well supplied with light.
- watermelon peperomia
With its beautiful texture and design that resembles the shape of the fruit that gives it its name, this is a very delicate and harmonious plant.
They follow this trend of liking little watering, but with the detail that they really like water directly on their leaves.
Because, with direct water contact on their leaves, they maintain higher air humidity.
In addition, grow them in spaces with intense indirect light. It's great for porches!
- Peperomia Scandens
The lighter green hue of Scandens Peperomia appeals to many caretakers who want a softer presence plant to decorate.
In addition, the heart-shaped leaves are beautiful and leave the environment with lightness. Perfect for those who want a more charming room.
Scandens need moderate watering, so check the substrate and don't let it get soggy.
You can spray directly on the leaves, as they love high air humidity! They are great for shelves as they grow a lot.
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