Taco Plant
Nursery Pot (black plastic) |
Decorative Planter (ceramic etc) |
8 - 10cm
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12cm |
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14 - 15cm |
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18 - 21cm |
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30cm |
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35cm |
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40cm |
42 - 45cm |
Nursery Pot (black plastic) |
Basket Inner Diameter Size |
14cm - 15cm |
16cm |
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20cm |
20cm |
25cm |
25cm |
30cm |
30cm |
35cm |
35cm |
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Scientific Name: Peperomia Axillaris
Synonyms: Taco Succulent
- Striking Foliage shape
- Easy Care Tabletop Plant
- Great for Offices
- Can grow in Fluorescent light
- Abundant & curious flower spikes
- Plant level: Very Easy
The Peperomia Axillaris is a curious-looking houseplant. Baring thick succulent foliage that looks very akin to a folded-over Taco, hence its peculiar common name. Thus, making this a fun addition to your home or office decor.
As with most Peperomia, the Taco Plant is fantastically easy to care for and is quite adaptable to a wide variety of lighting conditions, including Artificial Fluorescent lighting. So, whether you're needing a tabletop plant for your office, or an easy-care and simple addition of life for your home, give the joyful Taco Plant a try.
It's great for smaller spaces due to its compact growing habit - it won't encroach on your living or working space. Place it on your workspace, a countertop, or a shady windowsill, and enjoy this beauty grow.
Check out our Easy Care Plant Collection for more options.
Please Note: This plant is non-toxic.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Follow these instructions to keep your Taco Plant healthy and happy.
Water: Keep the soil barely moist and allow the top layer (about 3 - 4cm) to dry out between watering. During winter, reduce watering further and allow the soil to dry out halfway before watering again.
Light: Medium to bright light is best. Keep out of the direct sun.
Humidity: Appreciates humidity. Mist your plant often to create a rainforest vibe.
Fertilize: Feed with good organic fertilizer (diluted) every month from Spring to Autumn
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We offer some of the most affordable shipping in South Africa! And use a network of vetted couriers to safely deliver your order. The costs and delivery times are as follows:
Collections: 6 Roodehek Street, Gardens, Cape Town
No Charge. We'll notify you once your order is ready, usually 1-2 days from order.
Cape Town & Surrounds
R60 fee, delivery usually within 2-4 working days from order.
Major Centers (Jhb, Dbn etc.)
R95 fee, delivery usually within 4-7 working days from order.
Regional Areas (e.g. Hermanus, Springbok, etc)
R100 fee, delivery 2-5 days from order (CPT regional), 5-8 days (rest of SA).
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LARGE PLANTS (20cm nursery pot and above)
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CUSTOM: XL FLOOR STANDING PLANTS
Please process your order as per normal and select the "Custom" shipping option at checkout. Our Team will contact you with a competitive custom shipping quote via email.
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RURAL AREAS
Please email us at hello@plantify.co.za and we'll arrange a custom shipping solution to the nearest town.