Peperomia deppeana has semi-succulent, heart-shaped leaves with a mix of green and silver patterns. The foliage features prominent veins, resembling a car’s radiator grill. It is a compact plant, making it ideal for desktops, shelves, or hanging baskets.
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves1.
- Watering: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out before watering. It has low water requirements and does not tolerate soggy conditions1.
- Soil: Use well-draining soil to prevent root rot1.
- Temperature: Thrives in average room temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Keep it away from cold drafts1.
- Humidity: Appreciates moderate to high humidity