We bought this house plant from Ikea about 18 months ago. Since then it has grown from about 10 cm to 30 cm. We have no idea what it is and searching Google keeps bringing up the Chinese money plant, however the flowers on this don't fit? Any help would be much appreciated.
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It looks like an anthurium!
Your plant is in the succulent family. This is a Peperomia obtusifolia, but also known as baby rubber plant.
Step 1
This is a low maintenance plant and requires fairly bright light and regular watering.
Step 2
They do best in a light textured soil and dilute fertilizers to half strength.
Step 3
Unusual flowers which are generally tiny and clustered on a spike or spire. They resemble a rats tail more than anything, and are usually pale green or yellow.
Step 4
Here are a couple of links with photos and full care instructions.
Step 5
davesgarden.com/
Step 6
www.houseplant411.com/
Step 7
www.plantsrescue.com/
These are really nice plants and kinda expensive so enjoy!
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