Description
Peperomia rotundilimba (also called Round-leaved Peperomia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It has a trailing habit and grows to a height of 8-12 inches. Its leaves are ovate to elliptic, glossy green, and have a pungent aroma. It produces small, white flowers that are followed by small, round, red berries.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Peperomia rotundilimba are small, greenish-white and clustered in spike-like inflorescences. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small, with round-shaped leaves and a single central stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Peperomia rotundilimba is a perennial succulent native to tropical regions of Central and South America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy stems and planted in a moist soil mix. Keep the soil slightly moist and provide bright, indirect light.