- Botanical Name: Peperomia caperata 'Quito'
- Common Names: Peperomia, Radiator Plant, Quito
- Description: Peperomia Quito plant is a variety of peperomia, a genus and an evergreen perennial of flowering plants in the Piperaceae family. It is native to Ecuador and can be found in the Andean Mountain range. The plant is named after the capital city, Quito. It is often grown as a houseplant for its attractive, succulent leaves that are rich in bronze, deep rust, and golden colors. The leaves it possesses are heart-shaped and greatly textured with sunken veins accompanied by a pointy tip. The plant can also produce small, white flowers. The Peperomia Quito is known for its easy care.
Shipping Details
Thirsty Leaves ships anywhere in the continental US. We ship year-round, even during the winter, with only minor exceptions for extreme weather cases. We will generally process your order for shipment in 1 to 2 business days from the time it was placed. Then once shipped, the order arrives within 4 business days. We charge $3 shipping costs for orders below $40.
In wintertime we will include a heath-pack in the packaging to esure a healthy delivery of your plant.
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