Peperomia 'Ruby Cascade': Little Leaves with a Ruby Surprise
Let Peperomia 'Ruby Cascade' tumble gently over the edge of a planter. Its small rounded leaves are green above and rich ruby-red underneath, revealing a lovely flash of color as the trailing stems grow.
- 🍃 Small rounded leaves create a delicate, leafy texture
- ❤️ Ruby-red undersides add a beautiful hidden contrast
- 🌿 Trailing stems suit hanging planters and raised shelves
- 🪴 Compact foliage brings detail to small indoor displays
- ☀️ Bright indirect light helps this leafy beauty thrive
Place 'Ruby Cascade' on a bright shelf where its stems have room to drape. A raised planter makes it easy to enjoy those colorful leaf undersides.
Care Tips
Light: Provide bright, indirect light. Protect the leaves from harsh direct sun.
Water: Allow the upper few centimeters of potting mix to dry, then water thoroughly and drain. Avoid prolonged drought or waterlogged roots.
Soil: Use a light, airy potting mix with added perlite or fine bark for drainage.
Potting: Choose a pot with drainage holes and repot when the roots need more room.
Humidity: Ordinary indoor humidity is usually suitable. Keep good airflow and avoid constantly wet leaves.
Temperature: Keep warm and protect from frost and cold drafts.
Shipping & Handling
- The 2 Inch Peperomia 'Ruby Cascade' plants are shipped with the pot and soil
- The 4 Inch and larger plants are shipped bare roots without the pot and soil:
- You will receive a very similar plant to the one shown in the photos; shape and color may vary
- Ship within USA & its outlying territories only
- Please visit Order Processing & Shipping info page for additional details
Care Instructions
Please visit our Succulent Care info page for more details.
Use porous, well-draining potting soil suitable for this plant, as described in the Care Tips above. Add perlite or grit as needed to improve drainage. Avoid leaving roots in waterlogged soil.
Allow the soil to dry to the level recommended in the Care Tips above before watering again. Always drain excess water.
Weather Conditions
- When ordering, be mindful that living succulents can be damaged by the cold weather.
- If you live in an area that is below 40°F, please add a shipping warmer to your order or consider purchasing plant until the weather is more suitable.
- Shipping Warmer: 72+ Hours Heat Packs available for $2.00 each
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