{"id":30535,"date":"2020-11-25T23:05:46","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T22:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leafy-life.com\/nl\/?p=30535"},"modified":"2023-11-20T11:54:20","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T10:54:20","slug":"how-to-care-for-peperomia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leafy-life.com\/nl\/how-to-care-for-peperomia\/","title":{"rendered":"how to care for peperomia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#fff8f0″ custom_margin=”50px||||false|false”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default” width=”90%” max_width=”1440px”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” title_font_size=”40px” text_orientation=”center” width=”75%” max_width=”75%” module_alignment=”center” featured_image__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][\/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” image_height=”75%” image_max_height=”75%” _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default” width=”75%” max_width=”75%” module_alignment=”center” border_radii=”on|20px|20px|20px|20px”][\/et_pb_post_title][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_css_main_element=”align-self: center;”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center”]

quick care guide for peperomia<\/h2>\n

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\"\"<\/td>\nEvery 2 weeks in summer; every 3-4 weeks in winter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nDoes best in medium to bright indirect light<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nFertilize once or twice a year in the summer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nPet friendly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nDoesn’t do much in terms of air purification<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Peperomia Plants love bright, indirect light, but protect them from direct sunlight or the leaves will burn. Peperomias are a type of succulent so they need well-draining potting soil. Water only when the soil is dry and keep temperature between 18\u00b0C \u2013 26\u00b0C. Encourage growth by fertilizing monthly during the growing season.<\/strong><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center”]

detailed care guide for peperomia<\/h2>\n

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Scientific Name<\/strong>: Peperomia<\/p>\n

Origin:<\/strong> Central America<\/p>\n

Light<\/strong>: Growing in a well-lit room encourages healthy growth and vibrant foliage. The Peperomia can adapt to low-light conditions but will grow more leggy.<\/p>\n

Water:<\/strong> To know if your Peperomia needs water or not, check that the top 5 \u2013 7.5 cm is completely dry. If there\u2019s any moisture, hold off watering and check again in a few days. It\u2019s always better to water peperomias less often rather than too much.<\/p>\n

Soil:<\/strong> Bearing in mind that overwatering is one of the problems to avoid, a well draining potting mix is essential for Peperomia plants. An equal mix of peat moss and perlite or coarse sand is usually a good option.<\/p>\n

Temperature:<\/strong> 18\u00b0C – 26\u00baC<\/p>\n

Fertilizer:<\/strong> The Peperomia should be fertilized once a month (or less) during growing season (spring to autumn)<\/p>\n

Humidity:<\/strong> Your plant will do well in medium level humidity. It should be fine with the humidity level in most homes, however, if you live somewhere particularly dry you may want to consider adding some form of humidity – either a pebble tray filled with water, or frequent misting. Things like heating systems can cause the air to dry out unnaturally so make sure you keep your Peperomia away from these.<\/p>\n

Pruning:<\/strong> They look their best when the leaves are bushy. Pinch out the tops of their stems make plants bushier. Remove yellowed leaves or extra growth as necessary. Pruning the plant too much can damage its growth.<\/p>\n

Re-Potting:<\/strong> It\u2019s generally a good idea to repot Peperomia plants every 2-3 years to prevent the potting mix from becoming too compact, which will reduce drainage over time. You can repot your Peperomia in a similar-sized pot, or one a little bigger if you wish.<\/p>\n

Propagation:<\/strong> Propagating Peperomia plants is really easy, and it\u2019s a great way to expand your collection of plants or share your lovely plants with friends and relatives. There are two main ways for propagating peperomia plants \u2013 leaf cuttings and stem cuttings.<\/p>\n

Diseases and Pests:<\/strong> If you care for your Peperomia well, you will have no plant disease or infection issues. The only problem Peperomia plants have is if you overwater them. Soggy soil causes roots to rot and fungal diseases to flourish.<\/p>\n

Toxicity:<\/strong> Non-toxic to humans or animals.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_3_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||”]

most common peperomia varieties<\/h2>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text ul_item_indent=”50px” _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_3_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||”]

peperomia argyreia ‘watermelon’<\/h3>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/leafy-life.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/11\/peperomia-watermelon-leafy-life.jpg” alt=”how to care for pepromia watermelon” title_text=”peperomia watermelon leafy life” _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text ul_item_indent=”50px” _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_3_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||”]The Peperomia Argyreia got its common name \u2018watermelon\u2019 from its quirky silvery leaves with a pattern similar to the outside rind of the fruit.\n\nBecause the leaves are bigger than those of most other Peperomias they are slightly more prone to breaking or getting damaged.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text ul_item_indent=”50px” _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_3_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||”]

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peperomia polybotrya ‘raindrop’<\/h3>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/leafy-life.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/11\/peperomia-raindrop-mood-photo-1.jpg” title_text=”peperomia raindrop mood photo 1″ _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text ul_item_indent=”50px” _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_3_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||”]

The Peperomia Raindrop has some of the largest leaves among Peperomias. The thick, heart-shaped leaves make the plant look very similar to the Pilea Peperomiodes, however these plants originate on opposite sides of the world. The Peperomia Raindrop grows taller than most other Peperomias, but it generally won’t reach over 30cm.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_3_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” custom_padding=”2px|||||”]

peperomia origins & overview<\/h2>\n

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Peperomia is a type of tropical plant that is easy to grow indoors. Peperomia plants (also called radiator plants) are well suited for growing as a beautiful lush\u00a0 but compact houseplant. As indoor houseplants, Peperomias generally don\u2019t grow taller than 20 cm high – these plants tends to grow bushier rather than taller.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_3_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||”]

peperomia light requirements<\/h2>\n

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Peperomia plants will do best in bright, indirect sunlight. An east or west facing window sill is ideal for them at most times of the year. The only thing to watch for is to ensure they don\u2019t get excessive direct sunlight during the summer months, as this can cause leaf scorching.<\/p>\n

If your Peperomia si getting insufficient light, it will tend to become leggy as it stretches towards the available light. If this happens, you can easily prune it back to retain the compact appearance of the plant. Just be sure to move the plant to a more appropriate location if this happens.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_3_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||”]

how to water the peperomia<\/h2>\n

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These semi succulent leaves do not want to be overwatered. One of the first signs that you could be watering this plant too much is the leaves becoming squishy to touch. If you notice this on your plant then cut your watering schedule right back before you do too much damage to your plant.<\/p>\n

Instead, allow the soil to dry out partially between waterings. Feel the top few centimeters of soil and, as it begins to feel dry to touch, give this plant a drink.<\/p>\n

When you water your plant you could try watering from the bottom – this way it will only take in the water that it needs. You will also need to water this plant less during the winter months so be willing to adjust your watering schedule for what your plant needs.<\/p>\n

Remember that Peperomias are drought-resistant plants as their fleshy, succulent-like leaves store moisture.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text ul_item_indent=”50px” _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_3_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||”]

repotting the peperomia<\/h2>\n

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Easy-to-care-for Peperomias don\u2019t require repotting often. The small, compact houseplants thrive when rootbound. So, at most, you will only have to repot them every two or three years. Repotting is also useful to refresh the potting mix and replenish soil nutrients to encourage healthy growth.<\/p>\n

You know when it\u2019s time to repot a Peperomia when you see roots poking out the pot\u2019s drainage holes.<\/p>\n

To repot your Peperomia, choose a pot one size up from its current container. Remove the plant and root ball from the pot and shake off loose soil. Check for any signs of root disease\u2014mushy, decaying roots\u2014and trim as necessary. Place the Peperomia in a new pot and fill with an appropriate potting mix (if possible use cactus or succulent mix rather than regular houseplant soil). Make sure that the plant is growing at the same height in the pot as previously.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text ul_item_indent=”50px” ol_item_indent=”20px” _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_3_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||”]

frequently asked questions for peperomias<\/h2>\n \n

why is my peperomia dropping leaves?<\/h3>\n \n\nSome leaf dropping is natural for all plants. However, if your Peperomia is dropping leaves quicker than it can produce new ones then it’s a sign of a deeper underlying issue.\n\nOverwatering.<\/strong> Is the most common issue faced by Peperomias. Generally, if the plant is dropping leaves due to overwatering it might already be too late to save it as root rot might have already set in. The main thing you can do is adjust your watering schedule and wait and see if the plant can recover.\n\nTemperature fluctuations.<\/strong> Peperomias are sensitive to cold. If the plant was kept for prolonged periods of time at temperatures under 15 degrees it will suffer cold shock and potentially lose leaves. Temperature fluctuations also include drafty windows and air vents, so never place your plant in places with inconsistent environments.\n\nInsufficient light.<\/strong> Peperomias will lose some leaves with lower light levels (including during winter). When a plant gets insufficient light it won’t be able to support as many leaves as normal so it will shed old or damaged ones to conserve energy.\n\n \n

why is my peperomia wilting?<\/h3>\n \n\nPeperomia plants wilt for two reasons: overwatering and underwatering. In both scenarios the plant is not able to get enough water.\n\nAn underwatered plant will have wrinkled, dry, wilting leaves and there may be crispy tips to the leaves. The soil will be very dry to touch and when you poke a finger deeper down, it will be dry right to the bottom. The roots simply don\u2019t have access to the water, so the solution is to water the plant and monitor the soil moisture levels.\n\nIn the case of overwatering, this is a much more serious problem. Overwatering can cause root rot, which kills the roots. If the roots die, the plant is also unable to take up the water in the soil which is present in abundance. Once you feel the soil, it should be obvious that overwatering is the problem. This needs immediate attention, and even then, you may not successfully be able to revive your plant.\n\nIf the problem isn\u2019t too severe, simply stop watering the plant and let it dry out. Remove any foliage that is too badly damaged (dead leaves are not coming back) and ensure to water sparingly from this point.\n\nIf, however, the plant is wilting badly, you should repot it. First trim any badly damaged foliage from the plant. Next, remove the plant carefully from the pot. Try to separate as much of the wet, waterlogged soil from the roots as possible. Assess the roots, and determine which are healthy and which are diseased with root rot. You need to remove the diseased roots with a sterile pair of scissors to prevent the root rot from spreading.\n\nOnce all of the diseased roots have been removed, repot the plant in new potting mix with equal quantities of potting compost and perlite. Once repotted, only water the plant very lightly and leave it for at least a week before watering again.\n\nFrom this point, be guided by the feel of the soil to determine whether watering is required. Poke your finger into the soil every few days and only water the plant once the top few centimeters of the soil are completely dry. Hopefully your plant lives to fight another day. \n\n \n

why is my peperomia turning yellow<\/h3>\n \nAgain, the most frequent cause is overwatering so check if the soil is waterlogged and if so, implement the solutions above.\n\nThe second most common cause for yellow peperomia leaves is pests. Peperomias are quite resistant to pests but every once in a while insects may get to them if the plants are stressed. Sap-sucking bugs like spider mites can drain your plant of moisture. This problem quickly manifests itself by yellowing leaflets and fronds. Scale, mealybugs, and spider mites occur frequently in indoor conditions. If not killed early on, these small pests proliferate and move all along leaves and fronds and into nooks and crannies. The piercing mouths of the insects exhaust your plant and accelerate yellowing, especially if your Peperomia is already unhealthy from a nutrient deficiency or improper soil moisture.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ module_id=”random-bg” _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#fff8f0″ saved_tabs=”all”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” text_text_color=”#211a1d” text_font_size=”26px” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#211a1d” text_orientation=”center”]get the peperomia napoli nights …[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_wc_images product=”29892″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][\/et_pb_wc_images][et_pb_wc_add_to_cart product=”29892″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”center” module_alignment=”center”][\/et_pb_wc_add_to_cart][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” text_text_color=”#211a1d” text_font_size=”26px” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#211a1d” text_orientation=”center”]… or check out all peperomias[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_shop type=”product_category” posts_number=”6″ include_categories=”97″ orderby=”popularity” hover_overlay_color=”rgba(255,248,240,0.48)” _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|800|||||||” title_text_align=”center” price_text_color=”#fff8f0″][\/et_pb_shop][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.9.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#297045″ custom_margin=”-20px||||false|false” top_divider_style=”slant2″ top_divider_color=”#FFF8F0″ top_divider_height=”50px” bottom_divider_style=”slant2″ bottom_divider_color=”#FFF8F0″ bottom_divider_height=”50px” global_module=”33739″ saved_tabs=”all”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.1″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat Alternates|900|||||||” text_text_color=”#211a1d” text_font_size=”26px” header_2_font=”Montserrat Alternates|800|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#FFF8F0″ text_orientation=”center”]

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[instagram-feed]<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|on|off” module_class=”popup” _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#297045″ custom_css_before=”top: 0px;||left: 0px;||width: 100%;||height: 100%;||z-index: 999;||content: %22%22;||background: rgba(0,0,0, 0.8);||position: fixed;” custom_css_main_element=”display: none;” border_width_all=”10px” border_color_all=”#fff8f0″ border_style_all=”double” global_module=”28751″ saved_tabs=”all”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#297045″ custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px|false|false” custom_css_main_element=”transform: translatey(-50%) translatex(-50%);||position: fixed;||top: 50%;||left: 50%;||z-index: 1000;” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” border_width_all=”10px” border_color_all=”#fff8f0″ border_style_all=”double”][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat Alternates|800|||||||” text_text_color=”#fff8f0″ text_font_size=”20px” text_orientation=”center”]extra small[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/leafy-life.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/11\/botanic.png” title_text=”botanic” align=”center” disabled_on=”on|on|off” _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” width=”60%”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#fff8f0″ text_orientation=”center”]Plants have a diameter of 8 to 10 cm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Decorative pots are approx. 11 cm<\/strong>.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat Alternates|800|||||||” text_text_color=”#fff8f0″ text_font_size=”20px” text_orientation=”center”]small[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/leafy-life.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/11\/botanic4.png” title_text=”botanic(4)” align=”center” disabled_on=”on|on|off” _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” width=”60%”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#fff8f0″ text_orientation=”center”]

Plants have a diameter of 11 to 13 cm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Decorative pots are approx. 14 cm<\/strong>.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat Alternates|800|||||||” text_text_color=”#fff8f0″ text_font_size=”20px” text_orientation=”center”]medium[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/leafy-life.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/11\/botanic2.png” title_text=”botanic(2)” align=”center” disabled_on=”on|on|off” _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” width=”60%”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#fff8f0″ text_orientation=”center”]

Plants have a diameter of 14 to 16 cm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Decorative pots are approx. 17 cm<\/strong>.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat Alternates|800|||||||” text_text_color=”#fff8f0″ text_font_size=”20px” text_orientation=”center”]large[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/leafy-life.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/11\/botanic3.png” title_text=”botanic(3)” align=”center” disabled_on=”on|on|off” _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” width=”60%”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#fff8f0″ text_orientation=”center”]

Plants have a diameter of 17 to 19 cm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Decorative pots are approx. 20 cm<\/strong>.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_blurb use_icon=”on” font_icon=”%%48%%” icon_color=”#fff8f0″ icon_placement=”left” module_class=”close” _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_css_main_element=”position: absolute;||top: -25px;||right: -40px;||cursor: pointer;”][\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat Alternates|800|||||||” text_text_color=”#fff8f0″ text_font_size=”20px” text_orientation=”center”]extra large[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/leafy-life.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/11\/botanic1.png” title_text=”botanic(1)” align=”center” disabled_on=”on|on|off” _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” width=”60%”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#fff8f0″ text_orientation=”center”]

Plants have a diameter of 20 to 24 cm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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extra small<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n

Plants – 8 to 10 cm<\/strong> diameter
Pots – 11 cm<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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small<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n

Plants – 11 to 13 cm<\/strong> diameter
Pots – 14 cm<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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medium<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n

Plants – 14 to 16 cm<\/strong> diameter
Pots – 17 cm<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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large<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n

Plants – 17 to 19 cm<\/strong> diameter
Pots – 20 cm<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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extra large<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n

Plants – 20 to 24 cm<\/strong> diameter
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