Description
Peperomia dusenii (also called Dusen's Radiator Plant, among many other common names) is a small, perennial, succulent shrub that is native to Central and South America. It has thick, fleshy, heart-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It grows best in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Peperomia dusenii has small, white flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Peperomia dusenii is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial to full shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground, and is tolerant of a wide range of temperatures. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate short periods of flooding.
Where to Find Peperomia dusenii
Peperomia dusenii is native to tropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.