Peperomia Obtusifolia ‘Red Edge’ (Red Edge Baby Rubber Plant)
Peperomia Obtusifolia ‘Red Edge’ (Red Edge Baby Rubber Plant)
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Peperomia Obtusifolia ‘Red Edge’ (Red Edge Baby Rubber Plant) is an attractive, compact foliage plant prized for its thick, glossy green leaves edged with distinctive reddish tones. Its dense, rounded growth habit adds colour and texture to indoor plant collections, desks, shelves and shaded outdoor spaces. With its lush evergreen foliage and neat appearance, this eye-catching Peperomia makes a beautiful decorative feature for modern homes, offices and contemporary garden settings.
Easy to grow and relatively low-maintenance, Red Edge Baby Rubber Plant is an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced plant enthusiasts. It thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers well-drained soil, with watering required when the top layer of soil begins to dry. Its compact size makes it ideal for small spaces, decorative pots and mixed indoor plant arrangements. Choose this versatile foliage plant to bring year-round greenery and a subtle splash of red to your space without demanding extensive care.

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Mature height
Approximately 25 cm
Mature width
Approximately 50 cm
Spacing
30–45 cm apart for garden planting
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy green leaves with red to maroon edges; reddish stems
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to autumn; produces small, inconspicuous flower spikes
Sun tolerance
Bright, indirect light; partial to full shade outdoors
Maintenance
Low; water when the top layer of soil dries. Use a well-drained potting mix and avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
Root System
Shallow, fine root system suited to containers