Peperomia Pink Lady is a beautiful and eye-catching houseplant known for its unique, variegated foliage. Each small, heart-shaped leaf displays a stunning mix of green, cream, and pink shades, with the intensity of the pink variegation depending on light levels and growing conditions. The foliage can appear almost marbled, making every plant a distinctive addition to windowsills or shelves.
This compact plant is perfect for indoor spaces, thriving in bright, indirect light. Too much direct sunlight can cause the delicate leaves to scorch or lose their pink tones, while low light may reduce the vibrancy of its variegation. Peperomia Pink Lady grows slowly, forming a bushy, mounded shape that rarely exceeds 12 inches in height or spread, making it ideal for small spaces or as part of a mixed plant collection.
Care for this plant is straightforward, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced collectors. Allow the top inch of the soil to dry between waterings, as Peperomias prefer slightly dry conditions and are sensitive to overwatering. Use a well-draining potting mix—such as one formulated for succulents—to help prevent root rot. Average household humidity and temperatures between 60–80°F (16–27°C) suit this plant well, and no special humidity treatment is typically necessary.
Peperomia Pink Lady is a non-toxic plant, making it a safe option for homes with pets and children. Occasional fertilizing during the growing season, light pruning to maintain shape, and repotting when rootbound will help keep the plant looking its best. With its striking foliage and easy care requirements, Peperomia Pink Lady brings cheerful color and style to any indoor space.