{"product_id":"piper-crocatum-purple-4","title":"Piper Crocatum Purple 4\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePiper Crocatum Purple\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare, vining tropical prized for its iridescent, heart-shaped leaves — deep emerald green on top with a luminous purple-bronze reverse and silver-pink spotting along the veins. Native to the rainforests of Peru, this collector's Piper is a striking addition to any curated plant collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright to medium indirect light. Avoid direct sun, which fades the vibrant leaf coloration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60–80% preferred. Thrives in high humidity — use a humidifier or terrarium setup for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65–85°F (18–29°C). Sensitive to cold; keep away from drafts and temperatures below 60°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining, moisture-retentive mix — coco coir, perlite, and fine bark work well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balanced liquid fertilizer every 2–4 weeks during spring and summer. Reduce frequency in fall and winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide a moss pole or trellis to encourage upward growth and larger, more vibrant leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally considered non-toxic, but keep out of reach of curious pets and children as a precaution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Leaf and Reef","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47456619430059,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/5617\/6299\/files\/C84F2790-44BF-4D5B-8569-E1FC4EC23917.jpg?v=1790187382","url":"https:\/\/leafandreefplants.com\/products\/piper-crocatum-purple-4","provider":"Leaf and Reef","version":"1.0","type":"link"}