Skip to product information
1 of 3

Pilea 'Money'

Pilea 'Money'

Regular price $22.99 USD
Regular price Sale price $22.99 USD
Sale Sold out
Shipping calculated at checkout.

Free Shipping on All Plants

The Pilea peperomioides 'Money' is a well-loved and visually striking houseplant, famous for its coin-shaped, deep green leaves that bring an element of uniqueness to any room. Exhibiting a compact and bushy growth habit, this plant's leaves emerge from the central stem, creating a playful and layered appearance. When provided with optimal growing conditions, the 'Money' Pilea can reach a mature height of around 12 inches, making it a perfect addition to desktops, shelves, and small spaces.

Botanical & Common Names

Botanical: Pilea peperomioides

Common: Chinese Money Plant, Friendship Plant

Necessary Care Tips

  • Light: Bright Indirect
  • Ideal Temperature: 65-75°F
  • Humidity: Medium
  • Water: When the top inch of soil is dry
  • Fertilize: Once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer diluted to half strength
  • Preferred Soil: Well-Draining Potting Mix

Advanced Care Tips

  • Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions.
  • Remove yellow or damaged leaves and faded flowers to encourage new growth.
  • Easily propagated through stem cuttings or by separating offsets from the mother plant.

Plant Insights

  • Member of the Urticaceae family, commonly known as the Nettle family, is a large and diverse family of flowering plants that includes over 2,620 species.
  • Pilea plants are native to tropical and subtropical regions, including areas in Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
  • Pilea plants are often called "friendship plants" because they are so easy to propagate and share with friends.
  • They are known for their air-purifying qualities and can help remove pollutants like formaldehyde from the air.
  • Pet Safe / Nontoxic
  • Medium Maintenance
Size

A Portion of Every Sale Is Donated To Our Partner NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness MA Chapter!

View full details

Customer Reviews

Be the first to write a review
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)