{"product_id":"peperomia-clusiifolia-tricolor-plant-live-rooted-succulent-houseplant-3-5-inch-with-red-variegated-leaves","title":"Tricolor Peperomia (Peperomia clusiifolia ‘Tricolor’) Live Rooted Plant (3–5\")","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOverview \u0026amp; Vivarium Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eIntroduce vibrant botanical color and sturdy structural depth to your living space or bioactive terrarium with \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"111\"\u003ePeperomia clusiifolia\u003c\/i\u003e ‘Tricolor’ (Tricolor Peperomia). Known for its thick, succulent-like leaves edged in creamy white and blushing rose-red margins against deep olive-green centers, this upright perennial provides striking contrast to traditional woodland greenery. Unlike delicate trailing species, its robust stems and compact growth habit establish dependable midground architecture—offering stable resting perches, shade, and natural humidity microclimates for terrarium inhabitants while thriving as a resilient indoor houseplant on desks and shelves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e1× Live Tricolor Peperomia (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"28\"\u003ePeperomia clusiifolia\u003c\/i\u003e ‘Tricolor’) Plant:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully rooted and measuring approximately 3–5 inches tall, shipped securely in growing medium to ensure root ball stability and seamless transition upon arrival.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHusbandry \u0026amp; Care Specs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Bright, indirect light or full-spectrum vivarium LED lighting. Strong, diffused illumination maintains intense red and cream leaf variegation and prevents stretching; avoid concentrated basking bulbs that could scorch its fleshy foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHumidity Tolerance:\u003c\/b\u003e 50% – 85%+ (well-suited for stable household indoor conditions, while flourishing in moderate to high tropical terrarium humidity).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWatering \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate moisture requirement. Plant in an aerated, well-draining tropical or ABG-style soil mix over an established drainage layer. Because the semi-succulent leaves naturally store water, allow the topsoil to dry between waterings to ensure root health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for midground planting beds, larger vivarium background cups, or foreground floor borders where its 8–12 inch mature height provides vertical dimension without overrunning surrounding flora.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Enclosure Synergy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBest Suited For:\u003c\/b\u003e Crested Geckos (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"33\"\u003eCorrelophus ciliatus\u003c\/i\u003e), Gargoyle Geckos, Day Geckos (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"85\"\u003ePhelsuma\u003c\/i\u003e), Poison Dart Frogs (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"115\"\u003eRanitomeya\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"127\"\u003eDendrobates\u003c\/i\u003e), small Tree Frogs, juvenile colubrids, and bioactive Clean-Up Crews (Isopods \u0026amp; Springtails).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlant Durability:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate to Sturdy. The thick, rubbery foliage and fleshy upright stems easily hold up under the weight of active dart frogs and small-to-medium arboreal geckos without creasing or tearing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBioactive Function:\u003c\/b\u003e Wide leaf blades collect drinking condensation during morning mistings, create shaded ground-level refuges for microfauna, and utilize broken-down organic nutrients in the substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSafety:\u003c\/b\u003e Non-toxic and completely pet-safe for reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Jayme Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46999269802183,"sku":"sku-51166512513312","price":50.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0791\/8590\/3815\/files\/tricolor-peperomia-in-a-small-pot.png?v=1790651733","url":"https:\/\/rachelsreptileresource.shop\/products\/peperomia-clusiifolia-tricolor-plant-live-rooted-succulent-houseplant-3-5-inch-with-red-variegated-leaves","provider":"Rachel's Reptile Resource","version":"1.0","type":"link"}