Variegated Variegated Peperomia Baby Rubber Plant
Too much shade can cause the leaves to lose their lovely cream marbling.
Variegated variegated peperomia baby rubber plant. The baby rubber plant can also propagate with leaf cuttings although variegated types may lose the variegation. I ve already done a post and video on peperomia care all of them that i ve grown have been easy but wanted to do one dedicated solely to this succulent like beauty. Multiple shades of dark green olive green and a lovely creamy white. It has fleshy glossy round to oval shaped variegated leaves.
Best time to prune propagate a peperomia obtusifolia. The peperomia obtusifolia is a succulent like variety of peperomia originally found in the rainforests of south america. Spring summer are the best times. Viola the post pruning result.
This post and video about pruning and propagating applies not only to the solid dark green leafed peperomia obtusifolia but also to all the variegated forms of this plant also. Also known as the baby rubber plant it is actually unrelated to the hevea bransiliensis the primary resource of natural rubber. This is all about how to grow and care for a peperomia obtusifolia. There are many d.
It is a bushy upright plant with thick stems and fleshy glossy cupped leaves. The multicoloured leaves of the peperomia obtusifolia variegata come in shades of dark green olive green and creamy white. Peperomia variegata is an attractive variegated version of the baby rubber plant with all of the same cherished characteristics plus an added advantage. Peperomia obtusifolia variegata care is pretty much identical to that of a normal green baby rubber plant but you do really need to keep an eye on the lighting.
The baby rubber plant with its thick glossy green leaves is just what you ve been looking for. It is a popular peperomia species in the family. I would allow leaves or stem tip cuttings a day to dry out until planted. Peperomia obtusifolia variegata is the most popular ornamental herbaceous indoor house plant.
Buss getty images the rubber tree is capable of growing 100 feet tall while the baby rubber plant will grow happily in a pot for its entire life cycle. You may want to experiment and try a few leaves and stem tips to see what propagation method works best for you. Peperomia obtusifolia variegata pep er roh mee uh ob too sih foh lee uh var ee gay tuh is a handsome variegated variety of the baby rubber plant.