Baby Rubber Plant (Raindrop Peperomia)
Whatever your design style, our Baby Rubber Plant will fit right in. Also known as the teardrop peperomia for its dark-green, teardrop-shaped leaves, this dwarf plant has a light silver stripe down the center, giving it big personality. It’s also practically effortless: slow-growing and doesn’t require pruning. Available with your choice of planter.
Details
Botanical Name: Peperomia obtusifolia
Common Name: Raindrop Peperomia or Baby Rubber Plant
Origin: Colombia
- Raindrop Peperomia, aka Baby Rubber Plant, features thick, dark-green, variegated succulent leaves that have a light silver stripe down the midvein
- Arrives potted in your choice of planter:
- Exclusive Domain™ planter, an earthy design that includes a collapsible wooden stand providing a modern lift to display your plant flawlessly; available in Snowcap, Granite, Midnight and Rust; break-resistant and watertight; Stand can be displayed with two height options
- Exclusive Artisan™ basket in hand woven banana leaf highlighting the coloration of the natural fibers; durable woven handles make it an easy tote for moving plants from place to place
- Exclusive Eclipse™ planter: a ceramic container inspired by the celestial phenomenon; soft, neutral pink with slanted design to highlight plant display
- Exclusive Sandstone™ planter: a versatile, neutral container with ribbed border detail at rim and contoured base; break-resistant and watertight
- Medium measures overall approximately 6-8"H x 7.5"D potted at the time of purchase
- Small measures overall approximately 6-8"H x 5.5"D potted at the time of purchase
Plant Care
Medium to bright light; no direct sunlight
When top 1" of soil is dry to touch; leaves are succulent in nature and can tolerate less watering
Prefers temperatures of 60-80° F
Safe for furry friends and kids