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    Pilea serpyllacea

    Also Known As

    • Pilea muscosa
    • Urtica serpyllacea
    • Gunpowder Plant
    • Upright Artillery Plant

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 6"-18"
    • W: 3"-6"

    planting zones

    • 9a-11

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    Pilea serpyllacea plant details

    Pilea serpyllacea is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter pink and white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Pilea serpyllacea

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: urticaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 3 IN - 6 IN - wide, 6 IN - 18 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink and white blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
    Uses: container plant, houseplant, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Pilea serpyllacea

    USDA Zones: 9a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Pilea serpyllacea , tiny mid green fleshy leaves overlapping one another on upright slightly arching stems.

    By: Accents for Home and Garden

    Gardening facts about Pilea serpyllacea plant

    How to Grow Pilea serpyllacea

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • pink

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer
      • fall
      • winter

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

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