At first I was confused as searches led me to invasive weed Glechoma hederacea. This pilea is a highly desirable basket or pot plant and ...Read Moreis easy to grow and propagate.
A cutting was traded to me of this and I have found it is a very easy house plant.
No bug problem thus far (have had it a year no...Read Morew or so?), it grows very fast and though I do not have it in a hanging basket I can see how it would do great in one......
Very easy to root, separate. I have mine in just plain old soil, nothing special. I have it in full sun (had it in half full sun half partial sun and the part in partial sun did not do well), watered or misted daily.
It gives a nice feel to in the plant room since the leave are so different and pretty.
For me, this Pilea takes full sun just fine with enough water. I just stick it in moist soil and it roots and grows, and I usually take ...Read Morecues from the native Pileas and stick this in with them. This one is just so much prettier.
Northern California, CA | February 2005 | positive
Good in containers, baskets, creeping trailing semi-succulent round notched leaves about 1/2 - 1" in diameter. Makes a great groundcover...Read More. Flowers are insignificant.
I use this plant as a ground cover under taller plants with great success. In Orlando area.
At first I was confused as searches led me to invasive weed Glechoma hederacea. This pilea is a highly desirable basket or pot plant and ...Read More
A cutting was traded to me of this and I have found it is a very easy house plant.
No bug problem thus far (have had it a year no...Read More
For me, this Pilea takes full sun just fine with enough water. I just stick it in moist soil and it roots and grows, and I usually take ...Read More
This is an attractive plant for hanging planters in Florida. They need to be protected from full sun.
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Good in containers, baskets, creeping trailing semi-succulent round notched leaves about 1/2 - 1" in diameter. Makes a great groundcover...Read More