This Month's Bloomer Box Houseplant Subscription Care Guide

About Peperomia 'Ginny'

Peperomia Ginny Care Guide

The Peperomia 'Ginny' is a delightful indoor plant known for its striking variegated leaves with cream, green, and pink hues. Its compact size and easy-going nature make it a perfect addition for plant enthusiasts or beginners looking for a low-maintenance, visually appealing houseplant.

Lighting

Peperomia 'Ginny' thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Keep it away from direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch. A spot near a north or east-facing window will help maintain its vibrant leaf coloration and compact growth habit.

Watering

Water your Peperomia 'Ginny' when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry. This plant prefers slightly drier conditions, so avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot. Ensure that the pot has proper drainage to prevent water from sitting in the soil for too long.

Temperature and Humidity

Peperomia 'Ginny' thrives in typical household temperatures between 65°F and 80°F. While it can tolerate average indoor humidity, it appreciates some additional moisture, especially in drier environments. Consider placing it in a humid spot like the kitchen or bathroom for optimal growth.

Feeding

Feed your Peperomia 'Ginny' with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing seasons (spring and summer). Reduce feeding in fall and winter, as the plant’s growth naturally slows. Regular feeding helps maintain its vibrant foliage and overall health.