Description

Overview:

A charming and easy-care houseplant, the Pilea peperomioides, also known as the Chinese Money Plant, features round, coin-shaped leaves that bring a fresh and contemporary look to any indoor space. This fast-growing plant is perfect for tabletops, shelves, or desks.

Plants supplied in a growers pot, decorative pot not included.

Key Features & Care:

• Light / Position: Prefers bright, indirect light. Can tolerate some shade but thrives best in a well-lit spot. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch.


• Water / Feed: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot. Feed monthly during the growing season (spring and summer).


• Temperature / Humidity: Likes warm temperatures (16–24°C) with moderate humidity. Keep away from cold drafts.


• Pet / Child Friendly: Non-toxic – safe for pets and children.


• Air Purifying: Helps improve indoor air quality by filtering airborne toxins.


• Growth / Spread: Grows up to 30cm tall and wide, producing baby plants (pups) that can be propagated easily.


• Geographic Origins: Native to the Yunnan province of China.

Care Tips:

Rotate your Pilea peperomioides regularly to encourage even growth, as it naturally leans toward the light. Avoid overwatering, and use a well-draining soil mix to prevent soggy roots. Dust the leaves occasionally to keep them healthy and vibrant.

Why You’ll Love It:

Its unique round leaves and fast-growing nature make it an eye-catching, low-maintenance addition to any indoor space.

Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.