Pilea Peperomioides, also known as the Chinese Money Plant or Pancake Plant, is a charming and easy-to-care-for houseplant that has gained popularity for its unique coin-shaped leaves and striking appearance. Native to southwestern China, this plant features round, bright green leaves that grow on upright stems, creating a delightful and modern aesthetic.
The Pilea Peperomioides is known for its rapid growth and ability to produce offshoots, making it ideal for propagation and sharing with friends and family. This plant thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil, making it suitable for various indoor environments. It requires moderate watering, allowing the top layer of soil to dry out between waterings to prevent overwatering and root rot.
As a symbol of good fortune and prosperity, the Pilea Peperomioides is a popular choice for plant enthusiasts looking to add a touch of greenery to their homes or offices. Its compact size and low maintenance requirements make it a perfect addition to shelves, desks, or tabletop displays.
 
Size:
Small: Height 10cm / Pot size 6cm
Medium: Height 20cm / Pot size 12cm
Large: Height 20cm / Pot size 13cm
More sizes are available, please contact us by email.
 
Caring for a Pilea Peperomioides involves providing bright, indirect light, well-draining soil, and moderate watering. Place the plant in a location with indirect sunlight and water when the top inch of soil is dry, allowing for adequate drainage to prevent waterlogging.
 
Maintain a consistent watering schedule, watering the plant thoroughly but allowing excess water to drain away. Avoid leaving the plant in standing water to prevent root rot. The Pilea Peperomioides are sensitive to overwatering, so it's essential to monitor the soil moisture levels and adjust your watering routine accordingly.
This plant thrives in average room temperatures and can tolerate slightly cooler conditions during the winter months. Fertilize the plant lightly during the growing season to encourage healthy growth. As the Pilea Peperomioides produces offshoots, known as "pups," you can propagate these to share with others or expand your plant collection.
Regularly dust the leaves to keep them clean and promote optimal light absorption. Trim any yellow or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and overall health.
 
✅Totally drained before putting back in decoration pot.
 
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