Description
Peperomia cardenasii (also called 'Cardenas Peperomia', among many other common names) is a small, succulent-like plant with thick, glossy, green leaves. It is native to South America and grows in tropical and subtropical climates. It prefers moist, well-draining soil and bright, indirect light.
Uses & Benefits
Peperomia cardenasii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, rheumatism, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Peperomia cardenasii has small white flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have small, ovate-shaped leaves.