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yas

help :(( this is my favorite plant she’s been leaning for a while I tried moving her around as suggested here but I fear she’s not getting better I think it’s a water problem maybe does anyone have a suggestion? thanks guys 🌿

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  1. Pamela

    It looks very healthy! The leaves just keep reaching for the sun.

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    • yas

      thank you :)))

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  2. Shelbop

    It is the way they grow, the one in my picture is Peperomia Obtusifolia ‘Thailand’, I also have the variegated like you. You could prune to see if it thickens up and becomes less one sided.

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    • yas

      omg thank you so much :))

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  3. send_nodes

    Yep it looks healthy! I trim the stems of mine every so often because it gets top-heavy.

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    • yas

      thank you :))

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  4. MikeNeedsMorePlants

    Pro tip: If you rotate your plant 45° every so often (say, every week), then you can balance the amount of light your plant gets from all sides. Then it won't stick to growing in one direction! :)

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    • MikeNeedsMorePlants

      Good for shaping too. I have my tree philodendron right up against a wall, and I've been rotating it 180° instead of 45° so that it can grow out from two sides—like an oval from a bird's eye view instead of an even circle

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  5. Elizabeth

    Absolutely with the rotating!!! I have to do that with most all of my plants, yours looks healthy, nothing to worry about. Since this is your favorite plant, if you do trim it try propagating what you trim off to get more!

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  6. Dondoo52

    I agree! My peperomia “pepper” is one of my faves also! I have 2 props personally from her and have gifted 3. She grows like crazy! It does get top heavy so be careful there. I have added support for mine recently to control the growth as she got so heavy, a long stem broke off during watering.

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    • yas

      how beautiful!! thank you :)

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