This Winged Peperomia 'Peperomia axillaris' ships in a 4" Planting Container

$14.99

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The Peperomia axillaris is a unique and compact succulent-like plant that makes an ideal choice for indoor plant enthusiasts. Its thick, fleshy leaves form a distinctive v-shape, creating a winged appearance, and grow in clusters along the stem. Native to Ecuador, this easy-to-care-for houseplant brings a refreshing pop of green to any space and thrives in a variety of indoor environments.

Peperomia axillarisis non-toxic to pets, but it's best to prevent them from chewing on plants to avoid digestive upset.

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Name: Winged Peperomia 'Peperomia axillaris'
Brand: Tristar Plants
Price: 14.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Unique Leaf Shape

Features thick, fleshy, oval-shaped leaves with a distinctive ridge or "wing" along the midline, giving it a sculptural and intriguing appearance.

Compact Growth

Typically grows 6-12 inches tall, making it ideal for small pots, terrariums, or as an accent plant in larger arrangements.

Easy Care

Thrives in well-draining soil with bright, indirect light and requires moderate watering, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Drought Tolerant

Its succulent-like leaves store water, making it resilient and well-suited for indoor spaces or low-maintenance plant collections.

Additional features:

Shape and Size: Compact, with a bushy, upright growth habit that stays manageable in size, perfect for small spaces.
Foliage: Thick, bright green leaves with a unique v-shaped, winged look.
Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant and thrives in bright, indirect light but can also adapt to lower light conditions.
Air-Purifying: Helps improve indoor air quality by removing toxins from the environment.
Care Instructions:
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate medium light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its leaves.
Water: Allow the top 1-2 inches of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
Soil: Well-draining potting mix, preferably one designed for succulents or houseplants.
Humidity: Thrives in normal indoor humidity but appreciates slightly higher humidity.
Temperature: Keep in temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Avoid cold drafts or temperatures below 50°F.

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Winged Peperomia 'Peperomia axillaris'