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Latin Name: Peperomia Argyreia
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Common Name: Watermelon Begonia
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Characteristics: The Peperomia Argyreia, more commonly known as the Watermelon Begonia, is a very fresh and eye-catching indoor plant. The plants watermelon-esque leaves lend themselves to the common name of the plant and, on top of that, make the plant very unique when compared to the vast majority of other indoor plants out there. Each leaf is a shade of dark green, a very pale, mint green with deep red stalks below. The plant will also purify the air, removing harmful pollutants and unwanted toxins around it.
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Plant Advice: You should place the Peperomia Argyreia in partial shade to get the best growth and progression from the plant. From there, you should water the plant so that the top soil is kept moist, never allowing it to become dry to touch. Avoid letting the plant stand in water by always ensuring water drains from the pot completely.
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Please Note: These plants are provided with a white plastic pot. Any designed / decorative pots seen in the first image may differ. The white pot provided can be seen in the image selections.
