| Description | Thick succulent stems with bean shaped light green leaves. |
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| Pronunciation | (pep-er-ROH-mee-uh) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Indoor Foliage, Perennial Tender |
| Hardiness Zone | 10-11 |
| Sunlight | moderate, bright |
| Moisture | evenly moist |
| Growing Media | average house |
| Leaves | leaves are narrow, light green alomst yellow green, bean like with a translucent stripe, almost keel shaped |
| Stems | short thick succulent stems |
| Propagation | cuttings |
| Native Site | Grows as a forest floor dweller in the tropical forests of Peru. |
| Misc Facts | This plant is similar in appearance to P. dolabriformis, except its leaves are much thinner. Also reported to be much more dependable. Named for Alejandro Huerta Ramón Ferreyra (1910 - 2005) Peruvian botanist . |
| Author's Notes | I have grown this plant in a west facing window during the winter and outside in part sun during the summer. I have to cut it back hard once or twice a year because it gets to large for the pot. Grown on the dry side. |
| Notes & Reference | #236-Succulent Plants (www.succulent-plant.com) |
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