
Peperomia glabella
Botanical Quick Growing Specs
Bright Indirect
Moderate (Allow to Dry)
Moderate (45%–60% RH)
Pet-Friendly (Non-Toxic)
Horticultural Description
The waxy green leaves of Peperomia glabella have a bushy growing habit, and will likely fill the pot its in. It makes a great houseplant, but is also a nice fit for any terrarium.
“In our Lake Erie greenhouses, this cultivar produces its most vibrant foliage when given consistent morning light and steady warmth. When your order arrives, allow it to settle for 24 hours in indirect light before potting up into fresh, airy potting mix.”
— Jen Webber, Lead HorticulturistFrequently Asked Growing Questions
What light does Peperomia glabella require?▼
Peperomia glabella thrives in Bright Indirect. Direct, harsh midday sun will scorch foliage, while insufficient light leads to leggy stems.
How should I water and manage humidity?▼
Moderate (Allow to Dry). Ambient humidity is best at Moderate (45%–60% RH). Ensure your pot has drainage holes for root aeration.
Is this plant safe for pets?▼
Pet-Friendly (Non-Toxic). It is non-toxic according to ASPCA standards.



