Peperomia | Rana Verde

Peperomia Rana Verde (translates to Green Frog in English) is an easy to care for semi-succulent and a member of the Piperaceae family, within the Peperomia genus. The species name is Peperomia Albovittata and Rana Verde is the hybrid name. The plant is a tropical perennial plant, native to Peru and Ecuador in South America. The leaves are deep green, small and rounded, with deep venation and a matte finish. It is happy in most comfortable household conditions – it does not need excessively high heat or humidity so it does well in the same conditions you find comfortable in your home.

Botanical name:  Peperomia Albovittata 

 Common name:  Rana Verde 

Kingdom: Plantae

Family:  Piperaceae

Genus: Peperomia

Origin: Peru, Equador, South America

Light: Moderate to bright indirect light

Water: Allow soil to dry about 1/2-3/4 of the way dry then give them a thorough water. It's important not to water these plants too much or underwater them. Over-watering can cause rot signs of this will be mushy plant stem and leave with dark brown colourings. Under-watering will make them wilt signs of this is thin leaves, mixed with too little water and too much light you will get light brown scarring/ sun burn as well.

Fertilizer: With active growth (even in winter) we recommend using a fertilizer based for foliage plants like Dynagro foliage pro, Gaia green 444 or fish fertilizer.

 Pets: Yes, pet friendly. Non toxic. 

Plants in picture will not be exact plant.