Peperomia 'Watermelon'

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Botanical Name: Peperomia argyreia Common Name(s): Watermelon Peperomia, Watermelon Begonia Description: Native to northern South America, including Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, and V enezuela. The plant is not closely related to either watermelons or begonias. These terms relate to the shape, markings and texture of the leaves. Growing to 20 cm tall. It is a perennial with asymmetrical oval green leaves, slightly fleshy, strikingly marked with curved silver stripes, and red stems. Tiny green flower spikes appear in summer. Show more