Watermelon Peperomia (Peperomia Argyreia) is a perennial herb in the Piperaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Peperomia argyreia is a compact, nearly stemless, rosette-forming perennial known for its striking foliage resembling watermelon rind.

Watermelon Peperomia
Peperomia Argyreia
Peperomia argyreia is a compact, nearly stemless, rosette-forming perennial known for its striking foliage resembling watermelon rind.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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