Peperomia Hope Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Peperomia Hope or Acorn Peperomia is an excellent choice because it is low maintenance and has beautiful drooping leaves. This unique and rare hybrid is safe for pets, making it perfect as a houseplant. The epiphytic plant's small, green, rounded leaves can add a tropical feel to your house.
Common Name |
Acorn peperomia, Four-leaved peperomia
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Plant Type
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Houseplants
Perennials
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Peperomia tetraphylla
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Genus
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Peperomia
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Family
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Piperaceae
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Order
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Piperales
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Class
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Dicotyledons
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Peperomia Hope Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Peperomia Hope.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Peperomia Hope needs water once every
7 days in 1
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Peperomia Hope needs about 0.25 L per 7 days. |
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Peperomia Hope Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Peperomia Hope to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 4 hours
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Temperature |
65°F
to 80°F
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Humidity Preference |
Medium
The ideal humidity range for your Peperomia Hope to thrive is between 40% and 60%. |
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Peperomia Hope Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Peperomia Hope. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Peperomia Hope plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Soil type |
loam
sand
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Soil Drainage
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Moist but well-drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
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Peperomia Hope Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Peperomia Hope plant. |
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Maximum Height |
8 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
12 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
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Characteristics |
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Peperomia Hope toxic to pets? |
No
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Garden Style |
Patio And Containers
Hanging Baskets
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Peperomia Hope Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Peperomia Hope, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
stem cutting
air layering
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Flowering season |
spring
summer
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Peperomia Hope Native Region |
Find out where the Peperomia Hope plant originated. |
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Country |
South America
Central America
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