Peperomia polybotra 'Raindrops'

The Raindrops Peperomia, scientifically known as Peperomia polybotrya, is a captivating houseplant admired for its distinctive appearance. Its lush, emerald green leaves are shaped like teardrops, each featuring a glossy, raised silvery pattern resembling glistening raindrops. This charming plant's compact size and fascinating foliage make it a delightful addition to any indoor garden, offering a touch of elegance and nature's artistry to your living space.

Ed's Plant Profile

• Botanical Name: Peperomia polybotra 'Raindrops'
• Common Name(s): Raindrops Peperomia, Raindrop Plant
• Family: Piperaceae
• Native Range: South America

Ed's Care Guide

• Care Level: Easy
• Light: Medium to bright indirect light
• Water: Allow to dry between watering. Avoid over-watering
• Humidity: Average household humidity. May benefit from humidifier during dry winter months.
• Temperature: 65-85F
• Pruning: Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves.
• Feeding: Fertilize using a general-purpose houseplant fertilizer monthly during spring and summer
• Propagation: Stem/leaf cuttings
• Growth: Upright, slightly trailing
• Common Pests: Look out for mealybugs
• Toxicity: Non-Toxic