Baby Rubber Plant (Teardrop 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 container.
Details
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Botanical Name: Peperomia Obtusifolia
Common Name: Raindrop Peperomia or Baby Rubber Plant
Origin: Colombia
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.
- Exclusive Domain™ container, 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 Sandstone™ container: a versatile, neutral container with ribbed border detail at rim and contoured base; break-resistant and watertight
Available in two sizes:
- Medium measures overall approximately 12-14""H x 6"D potted at the time of purchase
- Small measures overall approximately 10-13H x 4"D potted at the time of purchase
- Measurements are taken from the bottom of the container to the top of the plant.
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