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Pilea spruceana | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Pilea spruceana

Pilea spruceana

Genus: Pilea
Family: Urticaceae

About this plant

A clump-forming, evergreen perennial to about 30cm, usually grown as an indoor plant. The leaves are oval, strongly puckered, with deeply indented veins and a scalloped edge, very dark reddish-green in colour, overlaide with broad, grey-silver stripes. The flowers are inconspicuous

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H1B

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadePartial Shade

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Aspect

North FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in loamless potting compost, shaded from hot sun, with high humidity

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by stem tip cuttings

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Planting Places

Gravel Garden

Season of Interest

SpringAutumnWinterSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years