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Home / All Plants (Excluding Marcgravia) / Peperomia sp. (Lost tag) [cutting]
Peperomia sp. (Lost tag) [cutting]
Peperomia sp. (Lost tag) [cutting]
Peperomia sp. (Lost tag) [cutting]
Peperomia sp. (Lost tag) [cutting]
Peperomia sp. (Lost tag) [cutting]
GenusPeperomiaRegionAfrica & MadagascarPlant GroupPeperomiasGrowth HabitClimber / VineSetupTerrarium or HouseplantDifficultyBeginner
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Care information

Listing is for a single cutting of a similar size.

Grows erect/upright rather than trailing. Similar care to basically all other tropical Peperomia I've worked with. Handles heat better than some others.

Can be grown as a terrarium plant and a houseplant. Bright, indirect light, good airflow, and good drainage are helpful in the success of this plant.

Plant Details
Airflow
Medium — Essential for "wetish" setups. Needs regular air exchange or internal circulation fans to prevent water from sitting on leaves, which helps avoid rot and fungal issues.
Family
Piperaceae
Growth strategy
Epiphyte
Humidity
40–60%
Lighting
Bright — Requires high-output lighting to maintain vivid color expression (especially for reds, purples, and variegation) and to ensure shingling habits stay tight and compact.
PH
5.5–6.5 — Acidic (Optimal): The “Goldilocks” zone for most tropical terrarium plants, including Marcgravia. This range ensures maximum nutrient availability and mimics the natural decomposition of leaf litter on the rainforest floor.
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Size
Medium
Temperature
65–75°F — Ideal for "Cool-Growers" or highland species. These plants prefer the lower end of the tropical spectrum and may show signs of stress or heat-dropping leaves if temperatures consistently exceed 80°F.
Watering substrate
Dry Between — Epiphytic or succulent-type growth that requires the substrate or mounting surface to dry out significantly between mistings to prevent root death.
World
Pantropical — Found naturally across the tropics of both hemispheres; not restricted to one. Either widely distributed by nature or so ancient they predate the continental split