Overview
Peperomia 'Dafidel'PBR is a trailing houseplants in the genus Peperomia, part of the Piperaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Peperomia 'Dafidel'PBR grows best in partial shade, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H1b. Suggested uses include houseplants, hanging basket and conservatory and greenhouse.
About
Peperomia 'Dafidel'PBR is a trailing cultivar of the Peperomia genus, which comprises evergreen perennial plants known for their simple, often succulent foliage. This cultivar maintains evergreen leaves and is suited to partial shade conditions, thriving best in moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. It is hardy to H1b, making it suitable for indoor environments such as houses, hanging baskets, conservatories, and greenhouses. Peperomia 'Dafidel'PBR produces tiny greenish-white flowers on slender spikes during the summer season.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Peperomia
- Sunlight
- Partial shade
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- East-facing, North-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H1b
Plant details
Peperomia 'Dafidel'PBR size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Houseplants
- Habit
- Trailing
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Suggested uses
- Houseplants, hanging basket, conservatory and greenhouse
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Peperomia 'Dafidel'PBR
- Propagation
- Stem cuttings in spring and summer
- Pest resistance
- Mealybugs
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-free
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Peperomia 'Dafidel'PBR?
Peperomia 'Dafidel'PBR prefers partial shade. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Peperomia 'Dafidel'PBR need?
Peperomia 'Dafidel'PBR grows best in loam soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Peperomia 'Dafidel'PBR hardy in the UK?
Peperomia 'Dafidel'PBR has an RHS hardiness rating of H1b, meaning it needs subtropical warmth of 10–15°C and must be grown under glass in the UK.
How do I propagate Peperomia 'Dafidel'PBR?
Stem cuttings in spring and summer.
More in the Peperomia genus
- Peperomia camptotricha
- Peperomia galioidespine peperomia
- Peperomia nivalis
- Peperomia ornata
- Peperomia tenella
- Peperomia tetraphylla
