Origin
The Peperomia obtusifolia Burning Bush, also known as the Radiator Plant, originates from the tropical regions of Central and South America. Mainly found in the dense forests and rainforests of these regions, the plant has also successfully adapted to other environments and climates around the world.

Characteristics
The Peperomia obtusifolia Burning Bush is an elegant, compact plant with glossy, oval leaves that are deep green in colour. The leaves are thick and fleshy, sometimes with reddish edges. The plant rarely produces flowers, but when it does, they are small and greenish-yellow. The plant often grows to a height of about 25 centimetres and spreads to a width of about 50 centimetres.

Care
In caring for the Peperomia obtusifolia Burning Bush, it is important to use well-drained soil and a pot with drainage capabilities. Although the plant can adapt to different light conditions, it grows best in partial shade. The water requirement of the plant is moderate. It is advisable to let the soil slightly dry out between watering times. This plant also benefits from high humidity, which means that regularly spraying the plant or placing it in a humid environment can be beneficial.