Peperomia maculosa
Native range: Central and South America
Known names: Cilantro Peperomia, Spotted Peperomia
Hardiness: Keep above 55°F
Mature Size: ~8–18" tall × ~12–24" wide
Light: Morning sun, diffused light, dappled light
Water: Let top layer of soil dry between waterings
Soil: Well-draining houseplant mix with added perlite or pumice
Dormancy Period: Growth slows during cooler season
Pet-Safe: Yes
Plant Size: 4" Pot, shipped semi-bare root.
 
Peperomia maculosa is an upright peperomia with broad, oval to heart-shaped leaves that have a thick, leathery texture. The foliage is deep green and glossy, often showing with lighter green veins. Leaves can reach about 6" long.