Description
Peperomia urbani (also called Urban's Peperomia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It typically grows in moist, shady, and well-drained soils, and is found in tropical rainforests.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Peperomia urbani has small, greenish-white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Peperomia urbani is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 10 feet in height. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature stems and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny location.
Where to Find Peperomia urbani
Peperomia urbani is native to the western United States and can be found in the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming.