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Pilea Peperomioides
Pilea Peperomioides is a unique plant that can be used to decorate a variety of areas in the home. Spray your plant with water 1-3 times a week and place it in an area with indirect sunlight.
Grow Pot Size: 4” and 6”
Overall Height Including Grow Pot: 10-12” depending on the grow pot size.
Plant Care Level: Easy
Key Benefits
Remove secondary plants that pop up after they have two-three established leaves, Place them in damp soil and your little pilea should take root in a few weeks!
Pilea Peperomioides Care Tips
- Other Common Names: Pancake Plant, Pilea, UFO Plant
- Binomial Name: Pilea peperomioides
- Care Level: Easy
- Light: Bright to medium, indirect light
- Water: Allow the top 2” of the soil become dry
- Pet Friendly: Yes
The Pilea Peperomioides Story
Where is it from?
The Pilea Peperomioides is native to China.
Who is the Pilea Peperomioides?
It is easy to care for, pet-friendly, and loves bright to medium, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight.
Good For You!
Pet Friendly! This plant is excellent to keep around if you have overly curious plants!
Is the Pilea Peperomioides the right plant for me?
This plant is perfect for everyone! They are proficient growers and can handle most household environments without a problem! Place your Pilea Peperomioides on a shelf to take full advantage of its quick growing nature.
Pet Friendly: Yes, these plants are safe for pets and kids.
Location Suggestions: Pilea Peperomioides is a lush pilea. This beautiful masterpiece can be placed on a desk or on a shelf to show off.
Care Instructions
Light
Prefers bright to medium, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight.
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist in the Spring and Summer. In the Fall and Winter allow the first inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
Repotting
This is a fast growing plant and can be repotted every year in the spring.
Soil
Use a potting mix that is ⅓ sand or perlite. DO not compact your soil too much when repotting.
Temperature
The ideal temperature year round is 60-75 ºF
Feeding
Fertilize on a biweekly schedule with a balanced fertilizer. Look for a 10-10-10 NPK ratio.
Grooming
Rinse the leaves off every few weeks under the sink kitchen tap or with a shower nozzle.
Care
Watch for new shoots popping up through the soil as your plant grows - these can be divided and repotted.
General Information About Your Plant
Origin
Native to China
Leaves
The leaves are round and green. Another common name for the plant is UFO Plant due to its perfectly circular shape.
Toxicity
Non-toxic.
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