Pilea peperomioides

TAXONOMIE

FamilleUrticaceae

GenrePilea

Zone10

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Pilea peperomioides, commonly known as the Chinese Money Plant or Pancake Plant, is a perennial or subshrub native to the Yunnan Province of China. It belongs to the Urticaceae family and is known for its distinctive round, coin-shaped leaves. This plant is popular as a houseplant due to its unique appearance and ease of care.

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Bauchnabelpflanze

Chinese Missionary Plant

Chinese Money Plant

Chinesischer Geldbaum

Pancake Plant

Ufopflanze

APERÇU

VPDCalculer

EauHumide

SolLimoneux

LumièreLumineux indirect (6 Heures)

Température20° C

Humidité60

pH6,5

Pression1 013

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Instructions d'entretien

Pilea peperomioides thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers moderate temperatures. It enjoys a humid environment but can tolerate average household humidity levels. Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry, and ensure it is not left in standing water. Regularly rotate the plant to ensure even growth.

Sol

Pilea peperomioides prefers well-draining soil, such as a loamy mix. A good potting mix with added perlite or sand will help with drainage. Ensure the pot has drainage holes to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot.

Engrais

Feed Pilea peperomioides with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer (10-10-10) every month during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce feeding during the fall and winter months when the plant's growth slows down.

Rempotage

Repot Pilea peperomioides every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a pot that is one size larger and ensure it has drainage holes. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh potting mix.

Propagation

Pilea peperomioides can be easily propagated through its offshoots or 'pups.' Wait until the pups are a few inches tall, then gently separate them from the mother plant and pot them in their own containers with fresh soil. Propagation is best done in the spring or early summer.

Taille

Prune Pilea peperomioides to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any yellowing or damaged leaves and trim back leggy stems. Pruning can be done throughout the year as needed.

Toxicité

Pilea peperomioides is non-toxic to pets and humans, making it a safe choice for households with animals and children.

Supplémentaire

To keep your Pilea peperomioides looking its best, regularly dust the leaves to allow for optimal photosynthesis. Additionally, consider using a humidity tray or misting the plant occasionally to increase humidity levels, especially during dry winter months.

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