Peperomia marmorata
Taxonomy
Peperomia marmorata
Peperomia
Piperaceae
Piperales
How to care for Peperomia marmorata
Water
How often to water your Peperomia marmorata
every 9
Peperomia marmorata 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.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Light
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Finding light for Peperomia marmorata in your home
a window
Peperomia marmorata 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.
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Nutrients
How to fertilize Peperomia marmorata
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 marmorata after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Peperomia marmorata
Peperomia marmorata
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.
