Botanical Name: Common Names:
Peperomia prostrata Pepperspot String of Turtles
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Indoor Plants, Palms, Ferns & Tropical Clumping, Mat Forming, Prostrate
Description:
Pepperspot is an exotic evergreen perennial indoor plant with a mat-forming, prostrate, clumping habit. Flowers are insignificant in appearance. Leaves are small, rounded and patterned, forming dense trailing stems. Commonly used in indoor containers, hanging baskets and as a groundcover in tropical gardens. Suitable for shaded positions in warm climates. Grows to approx. 0.15m H x 0.30m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
<15cm <30cm
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade, Shade Well Drained
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