Peperomia 'Rosso', more correctly known as Peperomia 'Eden Rosso', is an eye-catcher because of its red color on the underside of the leaf. The upper…
Browsing: Piperaceae
Piperaceae, also known as the Pepper Family, are a large family of flowering plants. The group contains roughly 3,600 currently accepted species in 13 genera. The vast majority of peppers can be found within the two main genera: Piper (2000 species) and Peperomia (1600 species). Members of the Piperaceae may be small trees, shrubs or herbs. The name Piperaceae is likely derived from the Sanskrit term pippali, which was used to describe long peppers.
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Peperomia obtusifolia (Baby Rubber Plant) is a bushy plant, up to 12 inches (30 cm) tall, with thick, erect stems. Leaves are waxy, dark green, elliptic…
Peperomia rubella is a beautiful small plant with fleshy, elliptical leaves generally arranged in clusters of 4. It features prominently scarlet red…
Peperomia caperata (Emerald Ripple Peperomia) is a dense, mound-forming, semi-succulent plant up to 8 inches (20 cm) tall and as wide…
Peperomia 'Hope' is a perennial epiphyte with soft, trailing stems. The leaves are small, succulent, almost round, slightly thicker than…
Peperomia rotundifolia (Round Leaf Peperomia) is a perennial epiphyte with soft, trailing stems up to 12 inches (30 cm) long. They produce…
Peperomia asperula is a beautiful, succulent plant, up to 12 inches (30 cm) tall, with shrub-like growing habit. The thick stem and…
Peperomia prostrata (String of Turtles) is a small vining plant with fleshy, round, dark green to purple leaves with a beautiful pattern…
Peperomia wolfgang-krahnii is a stunning miniature succulent with beautiful window-topped grey-green warty leaves. It branches to form a…
Peperomia ferreyrae (Pincushion Peperomia) is an epiphytic succulent with erect green stems that bear very narrow lime green leaves with a…