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Peperomiapolybotrya

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Genus

Peperomia (pep-er-ROH-mee-uh)

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Species

polybotrya (pol-ly-BOT-ree-uh)

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Synonym

Piper polybotrya

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Herbaceous

Succulent

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

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Kell

San Leandro, CA (Zone 9b) | May 2018 | neutral

So similar to Peperomia polybotrya, Coin Leaf Peperomia. The leaves of Pilea peperomioides are rounded while Peperomia polybotrya comes ...Read More

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