Plant Care Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave'

Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave'

About Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave'

Did you know Peperomia plants belong to the pepper family, along with black peppercorns? Their fruits and seeds have traveled one of the longest distances ever recorded, over 3000 miles to an island in the middle of the Atlantic ocean, while stuck to a bird's feet! 🦅 They can be easily propagated by leaves which make them super easy to share with friends!

Taxonomy

Peperomia caperata 'Harmony's Midnight Wave'
Peperomia
Piperaceae
Piperales

How to care for Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave'

💦 Water

How often to water your Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave'

Water needs for Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave'
0.5 cups
every 9

Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave' needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave'

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave' in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave': 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave' may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave' in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave'

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave': repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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💡 FAQs
💦 Water Needs

Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave' prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

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☀️ Sunlight Needs

Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave' may have difficulty thriving and will drop leaves 🍃 without ample sunlight. Place it less than 3 feet from a window to maximize the potential for growth. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

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🐶 🐈 👶 Toxicity

Greg does not have confirmed data on this plant’s toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, it’s always best to consult a medical professional.

If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control at US (800) 222-1222. If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA at US (888) 426-4435.

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💨 Humidity

Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave' prefers dry environments. Providing extra humidity or misting your plant allows water to linger on leaves, which can create the perfect environment for harmful types of fungi.

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🪴 Soil

Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave' does best in well-draining soil. A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!

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💩 Fertilizer

Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave' should be repotted after it doubles in size or once a year, whichever comes first. Fresh potting soil has all the nutrients your plant needs, so as long as it’s refreshed yearly, you shouldn’t need to use fertilizer. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!

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❄️ Dormancy

It’s common for Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave' to go dormant in the summertime and you may notice their growth slow down. Waterings should be spaced out more during this time.


🌎 Native Region

Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave' is native to Worldwide.


🧐 Troubleshooting

When troubleshooting a sad-looking houseplant, start by checking for signs of distress in its leaves, such as yellowing, browning, or drooping, which can indicate overwatering or nutrient deficiencies.

Inspect the soil moisture; too dry or too wet soil can cause problems.

Ensure the plant is getting the right amount of light, as too much or too little can stress it.

Finally, consider environmental factors like temperature and humidity, and adjust care routines accordingly to revive your plant.


Care Summary for Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave'

Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave'

Peperomia 'Harmony's Midnight Wave'


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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