Variegated peperomia needs care suited to the identified plant. Check new leaves and root moisture before moving it into stronger light.
Begin with the leaf type
Variegated peperomias are not all identical. Thick, waxy leaves and thinner, softer foliage can respond differently to drying. Keep the nursery identification so a watering routine is based on the actual plant rather than variegation alone.
Find bright filtered light
Give the leaves good light without exposing a shaded nursery plant abruptly to hot sun. Weak, stretched new stems suggest the position needs reviewing. Naturally pale patches should not be mistaken for a nutrient deficiency requiring stronger fertilizer.
Avoid a permanently wet center
Use a container close to the root volume and a potting mix that drains freely. Check deeper moisture before watering, then empty the cover pot. A little water every day can keep the stem base continually damp.
Maintain a compact plant
Pinch or trim healthy tips if branching is wanted, leaving useful leaves below the cut. Check leaf undersides and joints for pests. Repot only when root growth or a deteriorating medium gives a clear reason to disturb the plant.