Piper Ribesioides

Piper Ribesioides

Piper Ribesioides is a climber in the Piperaceae, or pepper, family. Native to the SE Asia from Laos down to Indonesia. This beautiful rare plant has heart shaped leaves that light veining. The leaves will lay appressed to a surface when climbing. As an edible it is used in Laotian cuisine. 

How to care for your Piper -

Water: Water regularly, allowing the soil to halfway dry out slightly before watering again.

Light: Would benefit from being in medium diffused light. 

Humidity: They like moderate humidity but would tolerate a less humid environment.

Temperature: Average room temperature is fine.

Other info - 

Toxic to cats & dogs? Yes