TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA

Pilea cadierei, Aluminum Plant, Watermelon Plant

Pilea cadierei

Aluminum Plant, Watermelon Plant
Family: Urticaceae
Origin: Vietnam
Small plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeRegular waterOrnamental foliage

Pilea cadierei is grown for its attractive foliage. Pilea cadierei does not tolerate direct sun without burning of the leaves. It may tend to grow leggy when it is not receiving enough light. Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings.


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