Variegated Peperomia Obtusifolia Baby Rubber Plant

American baby rubber plant.

Variegated peperomia obtusifolia baby rubber plant.

Too much shade can cause the leaves to lose their lovely cream marbling. 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. Find variegated baby rubber plant peperomia obtusifolia variegata in bowie washington dc prince george s county maryland md at patuxent nursery desert privet. The baby rubber plant with its thick glossy green leaves is just what you ve been looking for.

The plant should be kept away from vents and heating sources. Baby rubber plant growing peperomia obtusifolia. The peperomia obtusifolia is a succulent like variety of peperomia originally found in the rainforests of south america. Excess salt in fertilizer can build up and burn the roots of the peperomia obtusifolia.

The baby rubber plant only needs fertilizing two or three times a year via the soil. Peperomia obtusifolia is commonly known as the american rubber plant baby rubber plant and pepper face plant that s from a large genus of over a 1000 species and many cultivars of the peperomia. 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. Also known as the baby rubber plant it is actually unrelated to the hevea bransiliensis the primary resource of natural rubber.

Growing a baby rubber plant is rather easy.