Peperomia Happy Bean

$19.99

Peperomia Happy Bean features playful, plump bean-shaped leaves in a compact, easy-care form. Add texture and charm to almost any small indoor space with this variety.

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Peperomia Happy Bean

Peperomia ferreyrae, Happy Bean Peperomia

Peperomia Happy Bean is a charming succulent-like houseplant known for its plump, bean-shaped leaves that add a playful and unique texture to any plant collection. Its pale green, cylindrical foliage grows in tight clusters, making it a compact and eye-catching addition to desks, shelves, or small plant gardens. Perfect for those looking for a low-maintenance, conversation-starting plant, Happy Bean brings a touch of whimsy and freshness to indoor spaces.

This easy-care plant thrives in bright, indirect light but tolerates medium light conditions, making it versatile for various indoor settings. It prefers a well-draining, loam- or peat-based potting mix enriched with orchid bark and perlite to protect its roots from excess moisture. Water moderately when the top inch of soil feels dry, and avoid overwatering to maintain healthy, plump leaves. Occasional misting can help in dry climates, while monthly feeding during spring and summer promotes vibrant growth. Prune sparingly to remove any damaged foliage and repot every two to three years to refresh soil and support continued vitality.

Care Instructions:

Light Requirements: Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates medium light; avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf damage.
Soil Needs: Requires a well-draining loam- or peat-based potting mix with orchid bark and perlite for aeration.
Watering: Water when the top inch of soil is dry; avoid waterlogging to prevent root rot.
Humidity: Appreciates moderate humidity; mist occasionally or use a humidifier in dry indoor environments.
Fertilizing: Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.
Pruning: Remove yellow or damaged leaves to maintain a neat appearance and encourage healthy growth.
Repotting: Repot every 2–3 years or when roots become crowded to refresh soil and maintain plant health.

Please note: This plant comes in its grower’s nursery pot, ready for you to place in your favorite decorative pot at home. The pot in the picture is not included.

Plant NamePeperomia Happy Bean
Botanical / Alternative Name(s)Peperomia ferreyrae, Happy Bean Peperomia
Plant TypeHouseplants
Hardiness Zone(s)10, 11, 12
Season of InterestSpring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Plant Height6" – 12" (in)
Plant Spread6" - 8" (in)
Spacing8" - 10" (in)
Water NeedsAverage
Maintenance LevelLow, Average
Soil TypeLoam
Soil PHAcid, Neutral
Soil DrainageMoist but Well-Drained
Foliage ColorGreen, Multi-Color
CharacteristicsGreat Foliage, Showy
Garden UsesHanging Baskets, House Plant

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