{"product_id":"88-ruby-glow","title":"#88 Ruby Glow","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  #tss-succulent-guide-88{--pg-ink:#254437;--pg-muted:#5b665c;--pg-line:#dce1d5;--pg-paper:#f6f5ed;--pg-clay:#995d47;color:var(--pg-ink);font-size:15px;line-height:1.75;max-width:100%;overflow-wrap:break-word}\n  #tss-succulent-guide-88 *,#tss-succulent-guide-88 *::before,#tss-succulent-guide-88 *::after{box-sizing:border-box}\n  #tss-succulent-guide-88 h2,#tss-succulent-guide-88 h3{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:400;color:var(--pg-ink);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.2;text-transform:none}\n  #tss-succulent-guide-88 h2{font-size:clamp(29px,4vw,40px);margin:8px 0 16px}\n  #tss-succulent-guide-88 h3{font-size:25px;margin:0 0 14px}\n  #tss-succulent-guide-88 p{margin:0 0 16px}\n  #tss-succulent-guide-88 p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n  #tss-succulent-guide-88 a{color:var(--pg-ink);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}\n  #tss-succulent-guide-88 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li:nth-child(2){border-right:0}#tss-succulent-guide-88 .pg-facts li:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--pg-line)}#tss-succulent-guide-88 .pg-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}#tss-succulent-guide-88 .pg-care{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}#tss-succulent-guide-88 .pg-section{padding:26px 0}#tss-succulent-guide-88 figure img{max-height:330px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tss-succulent-guide-88\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pg-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"pg-eyebrow\"\u003eThe Succulent Source · Plant notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMeet Ruby Glow.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pg-hardiness\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft succulent · Protect from frost\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep warm and frost-free. Protect from cold drafts, freezing temperatures, and cold wet roots.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"pg-lead\"\u003eFleshy, folded leaves show green upper surfaces and rich red undersides, creating the two-tone look of Peperomia graveolens Ruby Glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pg-order\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you’re ordering:\u003c\/strong\u003e the specific nursery type shown in this listing. Photos show examples from our nursery; your individual plant will vary.\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cul class=\"pg-facts\" aria-label=\"Care at a glance\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003eBright indirect light; warm indoor spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003eLet the upper mix dry; avoid soggy roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003eAiry, free-draining mix and drainage holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold hardiness\u003c\/strong\u003eSoft succulent\u003cbr\u003eProtect from frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003csection class=\"pg-section pg-feature\" aria-labelledby=\"pg-character-88\"\u003e\n  \u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1111\/4656\/products\/88-Ruby-Glow-Succulent-Small-Exact-2in-Type.jpg?v=1738952125\u0026amp;width=700\" alt=\"Ruby Glow in a nursery container at The Succulent Source\" width=\"700\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eOur nursery photo; individual plants vary in color, size, and form.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pg-eyebrow\"\u003eA closer look\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"pg-character-88\"\u003eWhat makes it different.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small branching plant lets you enjoy the red coloring from different angles. Choose bright indirect light and warmth, with airy roots rather than a harsh desert routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeperomias are grown mainly for their distinctive foliage. These compact types can branch with age and may produce slender, understated flower spikes. Blooming is not necessary for a healthy or attractive plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n \u003csection class=\"pg-section\" aria-labelledby=\"pg-care-88\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"pg-eyebrow\"\u003eThe everyday essentials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"pg-care-88\"\u003eHow to keep it happy.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pg-care\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pg-step\"\u003e01\u003c\/span\u003e Find the right light\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose bright indirect light indoors and protect the leaves from hot direct sun. Keep it away from cold window glass and drafts. These succulent-leaved Peperomias suit a bright houseplant collection rather than an exposed desert bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pg-step\"\u003e02\u003c\/span\u003e Water with the plant’s needs in mind\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow the upper portion of the mix to dry, then water and let excess drain away. Check below the surface before repeating. Avoid both constantly soggy soil and prolonged severe drought; these are succulent-leaved houseplants, not living stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pg-step\"\u003e03\u003c\/span\u003e Give the roots air and drainage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a light, airy, well-draining container mix with drainage holes. Perlite or a similar amendment can help prevent compaction. Keep the pot close to the size of the roots, since an oversized container can stay wet too long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pg-step\"\u003e04\u003c\/span\u003e Adjust through the year\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it comfortably warm throughout the year and protect it from frost and cold drafts. Reduce watering when lower light or slower growth means the mix stays damp longer. Do not use a fixed dry winter-rest routine intended for Lithops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pg-note\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreat it as a succulent-leaved houseplant.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the roots airy and the light gentle but bright. Wrinkling or leaf drop should prompt a check of both moisture and roots. Repeatedly saturating an already wet mix can make a stressed plant worse.\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n \u003csection class=\"pg-section\" aria-labelledby=\"pg-arrival-88\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"pg-eyebrow\"\u003eStart here\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"pg-arrival-88\"\u003eThe first few days at home.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnpack promptly and gently clear away loose packing material. Begin in bright, protected light while the plant adjusts after shipping. Check the mix before adding water, and introduce stronger sun gradually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive the roots time to settle in the nursery pot before choosing a permanent container. Small cosmetic marks can occur on living plants. If something concerns you on arrival, take clear photos and contact us for help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n \u003csection class=\"pg-section\" aria-labelledby=\"pg-problems-88\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"pg-eyebrow\"\u003eKnow what you’re seeing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"pg-problems-88\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; common growing questions.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pg-care\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStretching or losing its shape?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong gaps between leaves, a widening rosette, or pale new growth can indicate insufficient light. Improve light gradually. Old stretched growth will not compact again, so judge the response in new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSoft tissue and damp soil?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft, yellowing leaves or a darkening stem can signal excess moisture and possible rot. Stop adding water, check drainage, and inspect the roots. Shrivelling can also occur when damaged roots cannot take up water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCottony clumps in leaf joints?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect for mealybugs and separate an affected plant from others. Cottony clusters differ from normal hairs, waxy coatings, or raised leaf markings. Identify the pest before choosing a treatment and follow its label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA mark on an older leaf?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA few dry older leaves or minor surface marks can be normal. Progressive tissue collapse, a darkening stem, or repeated unexplained leaf loss deserves a closer look. Check moisture, light, roots, and pests together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n \u003csection class=\"pg-section\" aria-labelledby=\"pg-faq-88\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"pg-eyebrow\"\u003eA few useful answers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"pg-faq-88\"\u003eBefore you choose your spot.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it grow indoors?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, provided the spot supplies enough light and the pot drains well. Watch the new growth: pale, stretched growth generally needs more light. A grow light can help when window light is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow can I grow more?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eHealthy stem cuttings are a practical way to propagate these branching Peperomias. Use a light, airy mix and gentle indirect light. Leaf propagation varies by species and cultivar; variegation is not always retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill I receive the exact plant in the photo?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou receive this listing’s nursery type, not the exact individual photographed. Photos show representative plants. These are juvenile specimens, so color, size, shape, and the number of rooted plants can vary. Please check the ordering details below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"pg-ordering\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA few ordering details.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou receive a young plant of this listing’s nursery type in a basic plastic container, usually black or orange, approximately 2 inches wide across the top and 2 inches tall. The measurement refers to the pot, not a guaranteed plant width. Size, color, and form vary through the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on the variety and how it grows, a pot may contain one or several smaller rooted plants; the number is not fixed. We select healthy plants from the stock available when your order is packed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelayed shipping is not available for these specific types\u003c\/strong\u003e because our nursery stock changes frequently. Please review our shipping information before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pg-more\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/succulent-shipping-faq\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; arrival help\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/exact-type-2-succulents\"\u003eExplore more 2-inch succulents\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdetails class=\"pg-sources\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003ePlant care references\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plants.ces.ncsu.edu\/plants\/peperomia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNC State Extension: Peperomia\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/how-to\/growing-succulents-indoors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eIowa State Extension: indoor succulent care\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/how-to\/common-problems-and-issues-succulents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eIowa State Extension: succulent troubleshooting\u003c\/a\u003e. Nursery names and representative photos come from this listing. Adjust care to your own growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Succulent Source","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67958051144047,"sku":"EXACT 2in - #88 Ruby Glow","price":5.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0945\/4469\/1567\/files\/88-Ruby-Glow-Succulent-Small-Exact-2in-Type.jpg?v=1793382590","url":"https:\/\/houseplantshop.store\/products\/88-ruby-glow","provider":"House Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}