- Botanical Name: Peperomia caperata 'Quito'
- Common Names: Peperomia, Radiator Plant, Quito
- Description: Peperomia Quito plant is a variety of peperomia, a genus and an evergreen perennial of flowering plants in the Piperaceae family. It is native to Ecuador and can be found in the Andean Mountain range. The plant is named after the capital city, Quito. It is often grown as a houseplant for its attractive, succulent leaves that are rich in bronze, deep rust, and golden colors. The leaves it possesses are heart-shaped and greatly textured with sunken veins accompanied by a pointy tip. The plant can also produce small, white flowers. The Peperomia Quito is known for its easy care.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
We offer a 30-day guarentee. Fulfillment takes approx 2-4 days and shipping 3-5 days from greenhouse to doorstep. Nov-Mar we recommend adding winter plant shipping protection to your order or it will not be covered by our 30-day guarentee.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Place your Peperomia 'Quito' in a bright, indirect light spot in your home. Avoid direct sunlight as it may burn the leaves.
Water your plant when the soil is dry to the touch. Make sure to not over water your Peperomia 'Quito' as it may cause root rot.
Fertilize your plant once a month with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
Prune away any dead or discolored leaves.
Be sure to check for any bugs or pests that may harm your plant.
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