Peperomia argyreia
TAXONOMIE
FamillePiperaceae
GenrePeperomia
Zone10
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Peperomia argyreia, commonly known as Watermelon Peperomia, is a popular houseplant native to South America. It is named for its striking foliage, which resembles the rind of a watermelon. This plant thrives in wet tropical climates and can be found growing as a subshrub or epiphyte in its natural habitat.
AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM
Watermelon-Begonia
Watermelon Pepper
Peperomia argyrea
Peperomia arifolia var. argyreia
Peperomia sandersii
Watermelon peperomia
APERÇU
VPDCalculer
EauMouillé
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumineux indirect (6 Heures)
Température22° C
Humidité60
pH6,5
Pression1 013
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Instructions d'entretien
Watermelon Peperomia prefers bright, indirect light and moderate temperatures. It thrives in high humidity and should be kept in a warm environment. Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry, and avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.Sol
Peperomia argyreia prefers well-draining soil, such as a loamy mix. Ensure the soil retains some moisture but does not become waterlogged. A mix of potting soil with perlite or orchid bark can provide the necessary drainage.Engrais
Fertilize the plant with a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Reduce feeding during the winter months when the plant's growth slows down.Rempotage
Repot the Watermelon Peperomia every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a pot that is one size larger and ensure it has drainage holes. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Propagation
Propagate Peperomia argyreia through leaf cuttings or stem cuttings. Take cuttings in the spring or early summer, and place them in water or directly into moist soil. Keep the cuttings in a warm, humid environment until they develop roots.Taille
Prune the plant to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged leaves. Pruning can be done throughout the year as needed. Use clean, sharp scissors or pruning shears to make clean cuts.Toxicité
Peperomia argyreia is non-toxic to pets and humans, making it a safe choice for households with animals and children.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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