ornamentalFamily: PiperaceaeGenus: PeperomiaSpecies: clusiifolia

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Red Edge Peperomia

Peperomia clusiifolia 'Red Edge'

Cultivar: Red Edge

Peperomia clusiifolia 'Red Edge' is a charming indoor plant appreciated for its sturdy, oval-shaped leaves that display creamy variegation edged in deep red. This compact, easy-care houseplant is ideal for desktops and shelves, thriving in bright, indirect light. Its succulent-like foliage stores moisture, making it a forgiving choice for busy plant owners.

Red Edge Peperomia is a striking tropical foliage plant known for its thick, succulent-like leaves featuring vibrant red margins.

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Plant Detail

A closer look at the fruit, flower, foliage, or mature defining characteristics of this cultivar.

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Repotting / Start Growing

Begin with a starter plant and establish it in a larger pot using quality potting soil with beneficials and fertilizer.

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Plant Profile

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Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.

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Sun

Bright, indirect light; can tolerate lower light levels but variegation may fade.

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Water

Moderate; allow soil to dry between waterings. Avoid overwatering as it leads to stem rot.

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Mature size

6-12 inches tall and wide

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Hardiness

10-12

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Growth habit

Upright, clumping

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Plant type

tropical foliage plant

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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.

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Growing note

Prefers stable temperatures; avoid placing near drafty windows or heating vents. Allow top inch of soil to dry before watering to prevent root issues.

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Climate note

Thrives between 65-80ยฐF; protect from temperatures below 55ยฐF.

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Flower / fruit

Produces inconspicuous, spike-like flowers on slender stalks under ideal indoor conditions; grown primarily for foliage.

Growing & Care

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Sun / light

Bright, indirect light; can tolerate lower light levels but variegation may fade.

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Growth rate

Moderate

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Fertilizer

Apply a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer at half-strength once a month during the growing season.

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Pruning

Trim back leggy stems to encourage a fuller, more compact growth habit.

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Care notes

Prefers stable temperatures; avoid placing near drafty windows or heating vents. Allow top inch of soil to dry before watering to prevent root issues.

Size & Habit

How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.

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Mature size

6-12 inches tall and wide

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Growth habit

Upright, clumping

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Spacing

8-12 inches apart in mixed arrangements.

Flower / Fruit

Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.

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Flowering / fruiting

Produces inconspicuous, spike-like flowers on slender stalks under ideal indoor conditions; grown primarily for foliage.

Climate & Hardiness

Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.

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Hardiness zones

10-12

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Temperature

Thrives between 65-80ยฐF; protect from temperatures below 55ยฐF.

Soil & Water

Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.

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Watering

Moderate; allow soil to dry between waterings. Avoid overwatering as it leads to stem rot.

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Soil

Well-draining, peat-based potting mix or succulent mix.

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Soil pH

6.0-7.0

More Plant Data

19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.

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Container Growing

Highly suitable for small containers, ceramic pots, or mixed planters with good drainage.

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Family

Piperaceae

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Foliage Look

Glossy, thick, oval leaves with cream-to-light-green centers and vibrant red borders.

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Foliage Rules

Leaves are thick and fleshy; variegation includes cream and green with a distinct, thin red margin.

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Fruit Flower Look

Narrow, upright, pale green to white candle-like flower spikes.

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Fruit Flower Rules

Flowers are upright, slender catkins; should not be expected on juvenile starter plants.

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Growth Habit Rules

Does not climb or vine; maintain an upright, clumping stature.

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Mature Plant Look

A neat, compact, upright plant with vibrant, variegated foliage and a tidy appearance.

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Mature Stage Morphology

Upright, semi-succulent stem growth with thick, oval leaves arranged alternately; distinctive red-edged variegated foliage.

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Morphology Rules

Ensure foliage is thick and succulent-looking; avoid any depiction of thin or paper-like leaves.

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Plant Faqs

How much light does a Red Edge Peperomia need? It prefers bright, indirect light to keep its colors vibrant. Can I keep this plant in a small pot? Yes, its compact size makes it excellent for small containers and desktops. How often should I water my Peperomia? Allow the top inch of soil to dry completely before watering again.

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Root Look

Healthy, white, fibrous roots within a firm, dark, moist substrate plug.

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Soil Look

Dark, peat-rich, well-draining potting soil with slight perlite visibility.

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Starter Stage

Small, dense rooted plug with fleshy, succulent leaves showing characteristic red edges.

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Starter Stage Morphology

Compact rosette of leaves, usually 2-3 inches in height; sturdy, waxy foliage texture.

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Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Red Edge Peperomia. This is Red Edge Peperomia, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this vibrant foliage plant become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the future indoor growing space you want to create. Notice the thick, succulent-like leaves and that signature red margin that gives this plant its distinctive, colorful look. Establish your starter plug by moving it into a four-inch pot with quality, well-draining mix, then later move to an appropriate final container when it is ready. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.

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Peperomia clusiifolia Red Edge Peperomia houseplants tropical plants indoor gardening foliage plants starter plants Agardeni variegated plants easy houseplants plant care

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Youtube Video Summary

The Red Edge Peperomia is a stunning, easy-to-grow tropical plant with thick, variegated leaves and vibrant red margins. Perfect for indoor spaces, it thrives in containers and requires minimal maintenance to keep its compact, colorful shape.

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Growing Red Edge Peperomia: A Beautiful Indoor Foliage Plant

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