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Peperomia Watermelon (Peperomia Argyreia)

Peperomia Watermelon (Peperomia Argyreia)

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Peperomia Watermelon Care

Light: Watermelon Peperomia prefers indirect sunlight. Any room with a bright window will do, and stay 3 to 6 feet away from the nearest light source. 

Water: A Watermelon Peperomia likes the soil to be completely dry before watering next. Every 1 to 2 weeks is average.

Humidity: They like any environment. Average household humidity is great.

Peperomia Watermelon Information

A watermelon peperomia, also known as a Peperomia argyreia, has leaves that look like a watermelon, which is exactly where this houseplant get its name. This plant is in the easy-grow category and it actually is great for new plant lovers or as a gift to someone who needs a plant that is easy to care for. It is native to South America and grows up to 30cm tall. 

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The leaves of this gorgeous are fairly large when compared to the stems, and are oval in shape with a  unique mixture of green and silver stripes. Each leaf has a fleshy feel to them that are attached  in the center to thin red stems.

A watermelon peperomia's flowers are non-showy, and growers of this houseplant are usually interested more in its foliage than the flower. Flowers may start to appear in summer and are greenish in color. 

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