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Pilea cadieri variegata
Also Known As
- Variegated Aluminum Plant
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12'
- W: 8'
planting zones
- 9b-10b
Pilea cadieri variegata plant details
Pilea cadieri variegata is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. Grows well with bright shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in rich, rocky and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Pilea cadieri variegata
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: urticaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
- Mature size: 8 FT wide, 12 FT tall
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Pilea cadieri variegata
- USDA Zones: 9b - 10b
- Sun exposure: bright shade
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Soil needs: rich, rocky and well-drained
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How to Grow Pilea cadieri variegata
Sun Exposure
- bright shade
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
- rocky
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- white
- green
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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