Peperomia prostrata
Native range: Brazil
Known names: String of Turtles
Hardiness: Keep above 55°F
Mature Size: Vine-forming, Can reach 10+ feet in tropical areas.
Light: Medium - Bright Indirect
Water: Keep soil evenly moist, let soil dry out very slightly.
Soil: Standard potting mix, add bark and pumice for extra drainage.
Dormancy Period: N/A
Pet-Safe: Yes
Plant Size: Grown in 2.5" pot, shipped semi bare root
 
Peperomia prostratas produces round fascinatingly mottled leaves; they are usually grown as vining plants. These leaves are a bit delicate and can fall off easily when disturbed (like most other Peperomias). Sudden temperature change can also cause their leaves to fall.