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Peperomia prostrata (String of Turtles)

$35.00 $35.00

4” pot
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Peperomia prostrata, affectionately called “String of Turtles” is a trailing, vining, ground cover peperomia, named for its unique “turtle shell” pattern on its leaf surfaces and a prostrate growth habit, growing long the ground and rooting in along the way in it’s natural habitat.

GENERAL CARE

Peperomia grow best with indirect, filtered light and only need to be watered when the soil feels dry. Pot up in a well-draining soil mix to ensure adequate drainage. Stems tend to rot with too much moisture. 

BONUS: Peperomia are PET-FRIENDLY!

BEFORE PURCHASING Please Note:

The plant in the picture is SIMILAR to the one you will receive. If purchased, you will get a picture of the exact plant prior to shipping to note quality and growth.

SHIPPING
  1. We DO NOT ship internationally, United States ONLY
  2. We DO NOT ship plants larger than a 6” pot due to weight and packing logistics.
  3. IF ORDERING A CACTUS OR SUCCULENT: Depending on specimen chosen, for the safety of your plant, we may decide to ship bare-root and will contact you about options prior to shipping.
  4. We ship plants every TUESDAY (to avoid weekend shipping delays)
  5. Please PURCHASE A 72-HOUR HEAT PACK ($3) when temps are below 40 degrees Fahrenheit. -We only ship when our local temperatures are between 30-85 degrees Fahrenheit. PLEASE CHECK YOUR LOCAL TEMPS BEFORE ORDERING.
  6. If your order is placed when temps are outside of our preferred window, we will hold your plant until we can ship your plant safely.
  7. WE DO NOT OFFER REFUNDS. Blemishes and leaf damage is part of the risk taken when shipping a plant. We take great care in packaging to prevent damage from occurring.
  8. We are not responsible for LOST AND STOLEN packages. If you live in an apartment building, please be vigilant in tracking your packages and be ready to receive the package.
  9. Our plants are pest-free to the best of our knowledge. All plants are treated preventatively with Natural, non-toxic horticultural sprays for spider mites, mealy bug, aphids, and thrips. Please quarantine your new plants as you would any other plant purchase prior to introducing into your collection.

 

REFUND POLICY
  1. WE DO NOT OFFER REFUNDS ON PLANTS. However, if you have questions, concerns, or need help problem solving care, please email us, we are here to help you be successful! Planteddbq@gmail.com
  2. The plants available for sale are rooted, pest-free, and healthy to the best of our knowledge and expertise. We do not offer refunds once the plant leaves our care. 
  3. Some plants may take time to acclimate after transporting and transitioning to your new environment. We are not responsible for yellowing leaves or plant decline.
  4. All plants are treated preventatively with Natural, non-toxic horticultural sprays for spider mites, mealy bug, aphids, and thrips. Please quarantine your new plants as you would any other plant purchase prior to introducing into your collection.