The Peperomia obtusifolia 'Lemon Lime' is a charming and bright small houseplant, perfect for adding color and freshness to any space. Its fleshy, glossy leaves feature a vibrant green mixed with lemon yellow, creating a luminous contrast that immediately catches the eye. It thrives in bright light, but not direct sunlight, as this can cause its foliage to fade. It also dislikes overwatering and prefers to be snug in its pot.
Non-toxic to animals.
- Family: Piperaceae.
- Origin: Tropical regions of South and Central America.
- Watering:
- Allow the potting mix to dry out completely between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: Moderate.
- Potting mix type: Light and well-draining.
- Avoid water sitting in the saucer.
- Light: Moderate.
- Orientation: West, east, or 1m from a south-facing window.
- Growth: Medium.
- Temperature: Average, never below 12ᵒC.
- Between 15ᵒC and 25ᵒC.
Pot diameter: 10 cm.
Grown in Quebec.
Like nature, every plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
