Peperomia incana ( Rare )

The peperomia incana, also known as the felted peperomia or Amazon fuzz, is a small and charming houseplant prized for its unique appearance and low-maintenance needs. Here’s a detailed description:

Appearance:

• Leaves:
  • Oval or heart-shaped, with a soft, velvety texture due to a covering of white hairs.
  • The green foliage can have a slight grayish tinge.
  • Leaves are typically 1-2 inches long and arranged alternately on fleshy stems.
• Stems:
  • Thick and upright, with a reddish-brown color.
  • May grow bushy or trailing depending on the variety and care.
• Flowers:
  • Insignificant green or white flower spikes appear occasionally, but the foliage is the main attraction.
  • Some consider the flowers to be inconspicuous and may choose to remove them to maintain a neater appearance.

Size:

• The peperomia incana is a compact plant, generally reaching only 8-12 inches in height and width at maturity.
• Its small size makes it ideal for windowsills, desks, terrariums, or hanging baskets.

Light:

• Prefers bright, indirect sunlight.
• Avoid harsh afternoon sun which can scorch the leaves.
• Can tolerate lower light conditions but may have less vibrant foliage and slower growth.

Water:

• Needs infrequent watering. Allow the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings.
• Overwatering is a common problem for peperomia incana, so it’s better to err on the side of underwatering.

Humidity:

• Adapts well to average household humidity levels.
• Higher humidity can be beneficial, but misting is not always necessary.

Soil:

• Prefers a well-draining potting mix specifically formulated for cacti and succulents.
• Good drainage is crucial to prevent root rot.

Temperature:

• Thrives in warm temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C).
• Avoid cold drafts or sudden temperature fluctuations.

Toxicity:

• Generally considered non-toxic to humans and pets according to the ASPCA.

Overall:

Peperomia incana is an easy-to-care-for houseplant with interesting foliage that adds a touch of texture and softness to any indoor space. Its low maintenance needs make it a great choice for beginner plant owners or those with busy lifestyles.

(MRP Inclusive of all taxes)

• Shipping Rs. 149 for entire order.
• Plants will be shipping with pots.
• Dispatch will be done within 3 to 5 days.
• Delivery will be done within 2 to 4 days.
• Country of origin: India.
• Images may varies with the plant due to climate ,shipping, etc.

How to Care :

• Make sure your plants are getting enough water and sunlight.
• Recommended Soil Media: 40% Garden Soil 25% cocopeat 25% Organic manure/Vermicompost 5% charcoal chips 5% perlite.
• Fertilize your plants once a month.
• Avoid over-watering your plants.
• Cut off any dead or diseased Leaves.
• Make Sure Pots Have Drainage Holes.
• Don’t Repot Immediately after received wait for at least 2-3 Days.