Peperomia spp.
Growing calendar
Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Active growthRest period
Guides
- Where to Put a Peperomia: Light, Temperature and Drafts
- How Often to Water a Peperomia Without Rotting the Stems
- Repotting a Peperomia: Pot Size, Compost and Why Bigger Is Worse
- Peperomia Care Through the Year, Season by Season
- Peperomia Problems: Stem Rot, Mealybugs and Falling Leaves
- How to Propagate Peperomia from Leaf and Stem Cuttings
Pests and diseases (4)
Problems recorded for this plant, most serious first.
Southern Blight
Disease
The stem rots at soil level and white silky mycelium spreads over the crown and the surrounding soil surface. Brown sclerotia the size of rapeseed then form and the plant wilts and dies rapidly.
Web BlightMosaic DiseaseBacterial Rot