Peperomia urvilleana
NamePeperomia urvilleana
Species NamePeperomia urvilleana
Common NameUrville's Peperomia
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typenone
Geographic Originaustralia
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems, creeping growth habit, no woody trunk
Foliage Typesucculent leaves
Height (cm)7
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesMat-forming growth habit with small, fleshy, rounded leaves. Small, upright flower spikes are visible.
Description
This specimen of Peperomia urvilleana is a small, creeping herbaceous plant forming a dense mat of succulent, rounded green leaves. It is typically grown as a ground cover or houseplant, not traditionally as a bonsai due to its non-woody nature.
