Peperomia polybotrya: Country Or Region Of Origin
Columbia, Peru
Plant Profile: Peperomia polybotrya
Names
Raindrop, Rain Drop Plant
Phonetic Spelling:pep-er-ROH-mee-uh pol-ly-BOT-ree-uh
Genus:Peperomia
Species:polybotrya
Family:Piperaceae
The Raindrop Plant is a low-maintenance tropical houseplant that originates from Colombia and Peru. Its leaves, which are glossy and shaped like teardrops, gracefully dangle from the stems, creating an impression of fluidity and elegance.
Peperomia polybotrya Feature Summary
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Tags
#houseplant
#easy to grow
#interiorscape
#shiny leaves
#tropical feel
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Peperomia polybotrya Feature Summary
Attributes
Columbia, Peru
Perennial
Leaves
Teardrop-shaped peltate (petiole attached in the center) green leaves with a dip in the middle where the petiol attaches.
Green
Simple
Alternate
Peltate
Entire
Glossy
Whole Plant Traits
Houseplant
Low
Stem
Landscape
Container
Houseplants
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Peperomia polybotrya Attributes
Peperomia polybotrya: Life Cycle
Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody
Peperomia polybotrya Leaves
Peperomia polybotrya: Leaf Description
Teardrop-shaped peltate (petiole attached in the center) green leaves with a dip in the middle where the petiol attaches.
Peperomia polybotrya: Leaf Color
Green
Peperomia polybotrya: Leaf Type
Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
Fronds
Needles
Sheath
Simple
Peperomia polybotrya: Leaf Arrangement
Alternate
Opposite
Other/more complex
Rosulate
Whorled
Peperomia polybotrya: Leaf Shape
Acicular
Auriculate
Cordate
Cuneate
Deltoid
Elliptical
Filiform
Lanceolate
Linear
Oblanceolate
Oblong
Obovate
Obtuse
Orbicular
Ovate
Palmasect
Palmatifid
Peltate
Pinnatifid
Pinnatisect
Reniform
Rhomboidal
Spatulate
Subcordate
Subulate
Peperomia polybotrya: Leaf Margin
Crenate
Crenulate
Dentate
Denticulate
Doubly Crenate
Doubly Dentate
Doubly Serrate
Entire
Lobed
Serrate
Sinuate
Undulate
Peperomia polybotrya: Hairs Present
No
Yes
Peperomia polybotrya: Leaf Feel
Fleshy
Glossy
Leathery
Papery
Prickly
Rough
Rubbery
Slippery
Smooth
Soft
Velvety
Waxy
Peperomia polybotrya: Leaf Value To Gardener
Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long-lasting
Showy
Peperomia polybotrya Whole Plant Traits
Peperomia polybotrya: Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Peperomia polybotrya: Maintenance
Low
Medium
High
Peperomia polybotrya Stem
Peperomia polybotrya: Stem Color
Green
Peperomia polybotrya: Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
Peperomia polybotrya: Stem Cross Section
Angular
Oval
Round
Square
Peperomia polybotrya Landscape
Peperomia polybotrya: Landscape Location
Coastal
Container
Hanging Baskets
Houseplants
Lawn
Meadow
Naturalized Area
Near Septic
Patio
Pond
Pool/Hardscape
Recreational Play Area
Riparian
Rock Wall
Slope/Bank
Small Space
Vertical Spaces
Walkways
Woodland
