Pink Piper | Piper Ornatum
10.5 cm diameter
Piper ornatum, also called Celebes Pepper, Piper crocatum, or Pink Piper, is known for its striking heart-shaped leaves with metallic pink veining. It’s a tropical climbing plant that thrives in warm, humid, filtered-light environments.
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light.
Water: Keep the soil lightly and consistently moist, but not soggy. Use distilled or rainwater if possible — Piper species can be sensitive to mineral build-up.
Piper ornatum thrives when given:
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Bright, indirect light
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Consistent moisture
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High humidity
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Warm, stable temperatures
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A support to climb