The Emerald Ripple Peperomia has lilypad-like leaves with deep veins and long petioles with pink or red streaks, and leaves can be dark green, blackish purple or variegated. It prefers medium-low light and should be allowed to dry slightly between waterings, and can be propagated through leaf cuttings or grown in a terrarium. Overwatering or poor drainage may cause problems.

1. Emerald Ripple Peperomia Peperomiacaperata Group: Foliage Plant Type of Plant: Dicot Leaf Arrangement: Alternate, has a rosette pattern Identification: Leaf often lilypad-like with deep veins Petioles are long with pink or red streaks Leaves can be dark green, blackish purple or variegated Plain yellow or green spiky flower Leaf blade looks like a topographic map

2. Emerald Ripple Peperomia Peperomiacaperata Water: Let plant dry slightly between waterings Light: Medium low light, East or North window Propagation: Leaf cutting Culture: Often grown in a terrarium or dish garden Problems: Overwatering or poor drainage