Peperomia Obtusifolia Variegata
Common Name: Baby Rubber Tree/Plant
Nickname: Ophelia
Basic Care Info: Not picky about water, consistent light, chunky soil mix (have some water props to switch to pon), average humidity. Allow to dry out between waterings.
Type: Peperomia
Date Adopted: October 1st, 2026
Blurb: Everyone has their genus that they can rely on to just grow with no issue, and for me it's peperomias. They're so easy and pet safe, and just lovely!
More Info: Peperomia obtusifolia, also known as the baby rubberplant, American rubber plant, or pepper face, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Peperomia under the family Piperaceae, native to Tropical America.[1][2] The specific epithet obtusifolia means "blunt-leaved".[3] The plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[4][5] The baby rubberplant is an evergreen perennial growing to 25 cm (10 in) tall and broad with cupped leathery leaves and narrow spikes of white flowers up to 12 cm (5 in) long, which grow in a shiny, winding manner and constitute the main decorative value of the plant. (Wikipedia)
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