Peperomia 
Flora Frost Peperomia obtusifolia 'Obtipan Bicolor'
| Leaf arrangement | spreaded |
| Leaf tip | Blunt/obtuse; Different |
| Leaf margin | Entire |
| Leaf, general shape | Elliptic / oval; Ovate (egg-shaped) |
| Plant height | 5 - 10 cm |
| Leaf width | 4 - 5 cm |
| Leaf surface | Smooth; Glossy |
| Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
| Plant, growth type | Erect |
| Leaf, main color | Green-dark brown green-146B; Yellow-light yellow green-154D |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Bicolored; Feathered |
| Leaf, secondary color(s) | Yellow-light yellow-150D |
Peperomia obtusifolia 'Obtipan Bicolor', commonly known as the Radiator Plant, is a charming addition to any indoor garden. With its unique leaf arrangement, blunt leaf tips, and entire leaf margin, this plant stands out from the crowd.
The leaves of the Peperomia obtusifolia 'Obtipan Bicolor' have a general shape that can be described as elliptic or oval, resembling an egg. They have a width of about 4 to 5 cm and a size of 5 to 7.5 cm. The smooth and glossy surface of the leaves adds to their attractive appearance.
Growing up to a height of 5 to 10 cm, this plant has an erect growth type, giving it a compact and bushy form. The main color of the leaves is a dark brownish-green shade, labeled as green-dark brown green-146B, which provides a lovely backdrop for the secondary color.
The most striking feature of the Peperomia obtusifolia 'Obtipan Bicolor' is its bicolored and feathered leaf pattern. The primary shade of green is beautifully complemented by a yellowish-light yellow green, labeled as yellow-light yellow green-154D. This combination of colors creates an eye-catching display that is sure to attract attention.
As a houseplant, the Radiator Plant adds a touch of elegance and vibrancy to any space. Its compact size makes it suitable for small apartments or offices, where it can be placed on desks, shelves, or windowsills. Its low maintenance requirements make it an ideal choice for busy individuals or those new to gardening.
To care for the Peperomia obtusifolia 'Obtipan Bicolor', provide it with bright, indirect light, ensuring it is not exposed to direct sunlight. Water the plant when the top layer of soil feels dry, making sure not to overwater as this can lead to root rot. The Radiator Plant thrives in average room temperatures between 18-24°C and moderate humidity levels.
In conclusion, the Peperomia obtusifolia 'Obtipan Bicolor' is a stunning plant with its spreaded leaf arrangement, blunt leaf tips, and entire leaf margin. Its elliptic-shaped leaves, with their bicolored and feathered pattern, add a touch of beauty to any indoor space. With proper care, this Radiator Plant will thrive and bring joy to its owners for years to come.
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