Trailing jade
Peperomia rotundifolia · Peperomia · Pepper family
Also known as: Round Leaf Peperomia · Jade Necklace · Creeping Buttons
Easy10–20cmPet-friendly
Trailing jade care at a glance
Trailing jade (Peperomia rotundifolia) needs little water and prefers to grow in partial shade.
- Water need
- Low
- Light
- Partial shade
- Soil moisture
- Dry
- Nutrients
- Low
- Life cycle
- Perennial
Pests & Diseases on Trailing jade
Possible pests on Trailing jade include Mealybugs. A common disease is Root rot. Also possible: Stem rot and Ringspot virus. Trailing jade is considered pet-friendly.
Pest
- Mealybugs Medium
Disease
- Root rot High
- Stem rot Medium
- Ringspot virus Low
A baseline from curated sources, not a command. You decide in the end.
Frequently asked questions about Trailing jade
- Which pests affect Trailing jade?
- Possible pests on Trailing jade include Mealybugs.
- Which diseases affect Trailing jade?
- A common disease is Root rot. Also possible: Stem rot and Ringspot virus.
- Is Trailing jade toxic to cats and dogs?
- Trailing jade is considered pet-friendly and safe for cats and dogs.
- How much water does Trailing jade need?
- Trailing jade has a low water requirement.
- What light does Trailing jade need?
- Trailing jade prefers to grow in partial shade.
- Is Trailing jade frost-hardy?
- Trailing jade is not frost-hardy.