Peperomia axillaris
Native range: Northern Peru
Known names: Prayer Pepper
Hardiness: Best kept above 60°F
Mature Size: ~24" tall, ~10" wide
Light: Bright light, morning sun, dappled sun
Water: Let soil dry up slightly between watering
Soil: Fast draining standard potting soil
Dormancy Period: Winter
Pet-Safe: Yes
Plant Size: Grown in 4" pot, shipped semi bare root
 
Succulent-like, hatchet-shaped leaves arranged in a rosette around the stem, naturally epiphytic but adapts to standard potting soil with added perlite or pumice. long rat tail-like spath appears from spring through summer.