Peperomia caperata 'Lima'
Peperomia 'Lima' is a compact houseplant with deeply textured, heart-shaped leaves in cool green, highlighted by darker veining and vivid red undersides. Its stunning, contrasting colouring and crinkled foliage bring a fresh, tropical touch to desks, shelves, or terrariums.
This variety is especially valued for its easy-care nature and tidy habit, making it a great choice for smaller spaces. With consistent care, it thrives in warm, bright rooms and pairs beautifully with other compact foliage plants.
- Other names: Emerald Ripple Peperomia 'Lima'
- Useful to know: Safe around children and pets
- Eventual height: 15–20cm tall, 20–25cm spread
- Origins: Cultivar of Peperomia caperata, native to Brazil
Peperomia Care Sheet
Light: Thrives in a spot with bright, but indirect light. Can tolerate some shade, but may lose colour. Will not tolerate cold, so keep above 15° and away from draughts
Water: Water thoroughly, and allow top half of soil to dry out before watering again
Soil/Nutrition: Well-draining aroid potting mix with good aeration, feed monthly in spring and summer
Humidity: Will benefit from increased humidity, so mist regularly or group with other plants. Also excellent bathroom or kitchen plant
Pruning and propagation: Remove damaged leaves or leggy stems. Propagate via stem cuttings
Experience Level: Beginner
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EAN code8720858298481
- Brand
- Pot Size6cm
- Height10cm
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