It also grows upward, similar to a snake plant, while staying compact, so it’s perfect as a colorful centerpiece on a table or as a striking conversation piece on a shelf. These plants are highly variegated with dark-green, light-green, white, yellow, and cream coloring, but most of the leaves are edged (or sometimes fully tinted) with pink or red. But make sure to provide enough light! Peperomia Jelly ( Peperomia clusiifolia )Īlso called ginny peperomia or red-edged peperomia, this is one of the more unusual varieties of peperomia because unlike most other varieties, the leaves are much larger and curled rather than rounded or pointed. Like many varieties of peperomia, this slow-growing variety stays fairly compact, so it’s ideal for tight spaces. Similar to trailing jade (but with slightly thicker leaves), peperomia hope is another trailing peperomia variety that grows leaves in bunches of three or four along its slender vines. This plant works best in hanging baskets. Make sure to provide plenty of humidity for this variety and maintain a steady room temperature. This trailing variety is like a fun mashup of a succulent and a trailing ivy, so give it a try if you want something unusual for a darker room in your home. If you’re a fan of peperomia varieties with cute, round leaves, you’ll love this variety! These fleshy round leaves are reminiscent of succulent leaves. Pot your string of turtles in a hanging basket or let it cascade over a table or off a shelf. These leaves grow on slender, trailing vines and resemble turtle shells with their spotted light- and dark-green pattern. This variety is becoming more and more popular! You can recognize this variety by its round, tiny leaves no bigger than your thumbnail. String of Turtles Peperomia Plant ( Peperomia prostrata ) Make sure to provide lots of bright, indirect sunlight to help this variety maintain its bright color, especially for the variegated cultivars. This variety also comes in plenty of beautiful variegated cultivars that may sport a range of colors such as dark green, light green, silver, yellow, or white on the edges or in a more blocky, marbled pattern. The baby rubber plant (also called peperomia frost) has rounded leaves with a beautiful glossy sheen. One of the best things about peperomia varieties is that they come in so many different shapes! Baby Rubber Plant ( Peperomia obtusifolia ) Bright light also helps this variety maintain its rich green color, so save this one for brighter rooms. This variety will also flower with enough natural sunlight, shooting up white “spikes” that give the plant a bit of extra interest. If your home is on the darker side or if you want some houseplant life in a darker room, give this variety a try! Jayde Peperomia ( Peperomia polybotrya )Īlso called raindrop peperomia, coin plant, or Chinese money plant, you can recognize this variety from its glossy, fleshy, solid emerald-green leaves that come to a delicate point, a lot like a raindrop! This variety can flower if it receives enough bright, indirect light, but the dark color makes it ideal for spaces with less natural light. The tops are dark green with a silvery sheen while the bottoms of the leaves are deep red. The leaves on this variety are much more pointed than a lot of other types of peperomias. This variety grows to about 8 inches tall, so it’s a great choice for tight spaces where you want a splash of life and color. This gorgeous variety sports rounded, slightly pointed leaves with dark-green and silvery light-green stripes, a lot like the outside of a watermelon! Peperomia Varieties Watermelon peperomia ( Peperomia argyreia ) Emerald Ripple Peperomia (Peperomia caperata).Red Ripple Peperomia (Peperomia caperata).Peperomia Jelly (Peperomia clusiifolia).String of Turtles Peperomia Plant (Peperomia prostrata).Baby Rubber Plant (Peperomia obtusifolia).Watermelon peperomia (Peperomia argyreia).
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