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Water Moderate to low watering because its an Epiphytic vine that store water in its leaves and stem
Light Prefers partial shade as that mimics shade coming through the upper canopy all day, too much light can cause leaf burn
Temperature Enjoys temps between 65 and 75 but can handle higher temps partnered with humid air
Humidity Prefers medium to high humidity
Toxicity Not toxic to pets or children
Maintenance Low maintenance level, thrives with little attention
Quick Facts
Common Names: False Philodendron, Cupids Peperomia, Vining Peperomia
Latin Name: Peperomia serpens
Cupids peperomia in its natural habitat is an epiphytic vine that can climb trees around it. Its previous taxonomic name Peperomia scandens means sprawling or crawling describing its habit/form. Coming from South and Central America and Mexico this plant is a fast grower given the right conditions. Given its habitat under the tree canopy, it prefers semi-shade making it great for hanging baskets and as a houseplant.
Full Peperomia serpens care guide coming soon
