Peperomia scandens (Hanging Peperomia) - Video 1

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Botanical names: Peperomia scandens, Acrocarpidium scandens

Common names: Hanging Peperomia, False Philodendron, Radiator plant

Family: Piperaceae

USDA Plant Hardiness MapGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterOrnamental foliage
Peperomia x scandens - Emerald Girl
Emerald Girl is the most exceptional plant we've ever seen.
- doesn't care about water
- doesn't care about light
- doesn't care about cats messing with it
- just keeps growing, and growing, and growing...


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Peperomia x scandens Emerald Girl

Radiator plant, False Philodendron. This perfect houseplant has bright emerald leaves and is a very fast grower and requires minimum care. It has glossy elongated heart-shaped foliage evenly spaced along long stems. Leaves resemble those of Philodendron scandens, hence the common name. This plant makes a great hanging basket or cascade in a planter. Great for beginners!
Allow getting slightly dry between waterings.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Robusta - Rapid Growth Booster
Grown in
6"/1 gal pot, large plant, hanging basket
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$29.95