

Meet the plant
Rainbow leaves in cream, pink and green
Peperomia clusiifolia 'Ginny' · also known as Rainbow peperomia, peperomia jelly, tricolour peperomia
Native to Caribbean and northern South America (species)
A compact Peperomia with thick, fleshy leaves splashed in green and cream and edged in pink. Its fleshy leaves store water, making it forgiving.
- A Peperomia 'Ginny' in a 12cm grow pot, colourful and affordable.
- Thick leaves blend green, cream and pink, with a rosy edge.
- Easy care: bright indirect light and water once the soil has dried.
Where it thrives
The best spot in your home
Bright, indirect light near an east- or north-facing window, out of direct midday sun. Good light keeps the pink and cream tones strong.
Care card
- Light
- Bright, indirect
- Water
- When soil is dry
- Humidity
- Average
- Temperature
- 15 to 28°C
- Soil
- Airy, free-draining
- Feeding
- Monthly in summer
- Growth
- Slow, compact
- Outdoors
- Best indoors
Care made simple
Your first weeks together
- Place it in bright, indirect light.
- Water once the soil has dried out.
- Leave it in its snug pot: Peperomias like being slightly root-bound.
Plant doctor
If you see this, do this
- Soft, drooping stemsOverwatering. Let the soil dry fully.
- Colours fading to greenIt wants more light.
- Wrinkled leavesThirsty: give it a drink.
Questions
Good to know
How big is the plant?
How big is the plant?
A plant in a 12cm grow pot. Every plant is unique; the photo shows the size to expect.
Why are some leaves greener?
Why are some leaves greener?
Colour varies from leaf to leaf and fades in lower light.
How often should I water?
How often should I water?
Only once the soil has dried out.
Packed to arrive alive
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