The native range of this species is S. Mexico to
Tropical America. It is an epiphyte or lithophyte and grows primarily in the
wet tropical biome.
The plant is propogared with stem cuttings. Peperomia scandens is favored for its ease of care, attractive
foliage, and adaptability to indoor conditions. Its vining nature makes it a
versatile choice for adding a touch of greenery.
The plant possesses cordate, leathery, fleshy
leaves, possess glossy and waxy appearance; cultivars also available with
variegated leaves.