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  • Botanical Name: Peperomia tetragona or Peperomia puteolata
  • Common Name(s): Parallel
  • Description: With its almond-shaped leaves are variegated with alternating stripes of dark and light green, much like the outside of a watermelon. The leaves emerge in whirls of threes and fours with upright, reddish stems.

Growing Zones

10 - 12
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Low Temperature

50°F

High Temperature

85°F

Fragrant

No

Polinator Required

No

Polinator Friendly

No

Flower Color

Greenish-white (spikes)

Growth Rate

Slow to moderate

Soil

Well-draining, airy mix

Moisture

Low

Sun Exposure

Bright, indirect sun

Mature Spread

0.8 ft

Mature Height

0.8 ft

Bloom Period

Summer

Pruning Time

As needed

Pet Safe

Yes

Perennial / Annual

Perennial

Evergreen / Deciduous

Evergreen

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