Peperomia 'Red Watermelon'
Taxonomy
Peperomia turboensis
Peperomia
Piperaceae
Piperales
How to care for Peperomia 'Red Watermelon'
Water
How often to water your Peperomia 'Red Watermelon'
every 9
Peperomia 'Red Watermelon' needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Light
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Finding light for Peperomia 'Red Watermelon' in your home
a window
Peperomia 'Red Watermelon' 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 'Red Watermelon'
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 'Red Watermelon' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Peperomia 'Red Watermelon'
Peperomia 'Red Watermelon'
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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