Peperomia columella is commonly known as columnar peperomia. A native of Peru and belonging to the Piperaceae family, this houseplant has snake-like shoots. The leaves are green & fleshy and look like a horseshoe. The foliage almost hides the stems of the succulent. In its initial years, the plant grows upright but later starts to curl like a pendant with a total length of 8 inches. The flowers bloom in spring but that’s quite occasional. The light green blooms are as peculiar as they are tail-like. This winter-dormant plant is slow-growing and requires filtered sunlight for happy growth. Growth RateThis peperomia is a slow-growing plant.FloweringThe plant occasionally flowers in spring. The flowers are light-green and tail-like in appearance.Watering and FeedingOne essential thing about Peperomia columella care is that it loves moist soil but cannot tolerate overwatering. It requires deep watering and the overhead watering method works the best for this succulent.SoilThe succulent prefers well-draining soil. Use a cactus potting mix, perlite, charcoal, mulch, moss, and humus.HardinessThe hardiness zone of this peperomia is 10a to 11b. It is not frost-hardy. The ideal temperature range is 30° to 50°F (-1.1° to 10°C).LightThis houseplant can tolerate bright sun. Ensure it is placed at a spot where it gets filtered sunlight.PropagationThe best way of Peperomia columella propagation is through stem cuttings.Peperomia columella, in its native place, grows on cliffs. Due to its small size and delicate leaves, it makes for a wonderful ornamental plant kept on office desks or in dish gardens.