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Peperomiaverticillata

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Peperomia verticillata by Zaragoza
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Genus
Peperomia (pep-er-ROH-mee-uh)
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Species
verticillata (ver-ti-si-LAH-tuh)
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Synonym
Peperomia rubella
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Textured
Velvet/Fuzzy
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Pale Green
White/Near White
Cream/Tan
Bloom Time
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Red
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
From leaf cuttings
Seed Collecting

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