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Pilea nummulariifolia

Also Known As

  • Creeping Charlie

Plant type

perennial, vine

size

  • H: 1"-3"
  • W: 12"-36"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Pilea nummulariifolia plant details

Pilea nummulariifolia is a broadleaf evergreen perennial vine with green foliage. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - bright shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pilea nummulariifolia

Plant type: perennial vine
Plant family: urticaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 36 IN - wide, 1 IN - 3 IN - tall
Uses: clumping, container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pilea nummulariifolia

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: mostly sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Pilea nummulariifolia a small climbing crawling tropical plant with green leaves. Used as a hanging plant or in a terrarium.
Pilea nummularifolia or Creeping Charlie is a low, creeping herb with thin reddish branches rooting at the nodes, with small circular quilted crenate leaves, corrugated and hairy. Small flowers in tiny clusters.

Gardening facts about Pilea nummulariifolia plant

How to Grow Pilea nummulariifolia

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy
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