Species Name: Peperomia quadrangularis, P. angulata (syn.)

Common name(s): Beetle Peperomia, Radiator plant 

Defining Characteristics: 

• Succulent leaves are emerald green with light green striping
• Grows compact when planted in either a terrarium or pot
• Uncommon peperomia that makes a great undemanding houseplant

Recommended Pot Size: Small 

Josh’s Frogs offers a wide variety of glass terrariums, container garden soils, drainage layers, and other supplies for all of your indoor gardening needs.

Temperature requirement: 65-75°F

Humidity: Dry (0-30%)   Moderate (30-70%)   Humid (70-100%)

Watering frequency: Light watering, Suggested watering time is every 7 to 10 days.  

Lighting:  Full Shade     Partial Shade      Full Sun

Soil type: Well draining potting soil or a prepared soil mixture such as Josh's Frogs Potting Soil mix offered Here. 

Soil pH: 6.0-7.5

Growth rate: Slow 

Height: Up to 8” 

Origin: Northern parts of South America and Southern Central America 

Regional locality: Grows primarily in Amazonian rainforest valleys where it grows up the trunks of tropical trees. 

USDA Hardiness Zone: 11-12

Suggested Vivarium/ Animal Terrarium Use:

Care Notes: This plant will become leggy with uneven growth if not given adequate sunlight 

Shipping Notes: 

As a good practice, Josh's Frogs recommends washing all plants thoroughly removing as much soil as possible with dechlorinated water before placing them in their final home. Live plants may vary in color, size, and appearance.

ALL PLANTS ARE SHIPPED IN POTS WITH SOIL OR OTHER MEDIA UNLESS IT IS DEEMED NECESSARY TO SHIP BARE ROOT

The plant pictured is in a 2.5" pot.