Pilea 'Money'

Name: Pilea 'Money'
Brand: House Plant Dropship
SKU: 4_PILEA_PEPEROMIODES
Price: 22.99 USD
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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.