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Pilea peperomioides (Chinese Money Plant)

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Family : UrticaceaeTribe : ElatostemateaeGenus : Pilea

Pilea peperomioidesis a popular houseplant with heavy , saturnine gullible leaves tie to the stem by a long petiole . It can uprise up to 12 inches ( 30 cm ) marvelous . The leave are round and can reach up to 4 inches ( 10 atomic number 96 ) in diameter . The stem axis of rotation is greenish to dark brown , usually simple , often just straight , and slightly lignified at the al-Qa’ida .

The petite flowers are off-white or pale green , sometimes tinged pink , and look on pinkish , branched stems in spring .

Pilea peperomioides (Chinese Money Plant)

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USDA hardiness zones9b to 11b : from 25 ° F ( −3.9 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° C ) .

Chinese Money Plant wish bright collateral sparkle . This plant life is a relatively debauched cultivator during the arise time of year from spring to fall . It should be rotated on a regular basis to keep the primary stem turn upright because the plant will turn all its leaves toward the light .

Usewell - debilitate potting soiland repot it when the roots are coming out of the bottom of the smoke .

Pilea peperomioides (Chinese Money Plant)

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Watermoderately during the warmer month and waitress until the soil is mostly wry between lachrymation . If the lower leaves bulge out to turn jaundiced and fall , that is a sign ofoverwatering .

Use half - diluted all - purpose houseplant fertilizer once a calendar month during the get season .

This plant is very easygoing to disperse because it puts out sister plants through the dirt . Then , when they become well - base plantlet , you may separate them from the mother plant with a blank , precipitous tongue and put them into moist soil ( and keep the ground moist until it starts to grow new leave ) or into the H2O for root growth .

Pilea peperomioides (Chinese Money Plant)

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Pilea peperomioidesis native to Yunnan and Sichuan province in southernChina .

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