Pilea Cadierei, Pilea Aluminium, Watermelon Pilea - Plant

Pilea peperomioides can grow and propagate in water

1. Select pot of 5-7 inch upper diameter and drainage holes.
2. Fill the 1/3 pot with well drained soil which is rich in organic content and place the plant in the center of the plant and add remaining soil or potting mixture.
3. After repotting water the plant thoroughly and Water the plant when 1-2 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch.

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The main reasons of dying Pilea plant are
1. Due to over watering or less watering to plant.
2. Plant does not get proper sunlight.
3. Lack of nutrient.
4. Disease and pest infestation.

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When Pilea plant overgrows in the current pot or after every 2 -3 years change the pot and preferably in June-July month.

Sometimes it may produce small white flowers on pink-tinged stems.

1. Water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch.
2. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.

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You can propagate Pilea plant through cuttings.
1. To propagate take healthy cuttings of well mature stem to a length of 10-15 cm and remove any flowers leaves from it.
2. Then dip bottom of the cutting in rooting hormone, and Place the 3/4 portion cutting into a small container with well-draining soil and water the Pilea cuttings.
3. Rooting will start within 1-2 week.

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Pilea plants will grow up to 1 feet with proper care and management.

The main reasons of not growing Pilea plant are as follows
1. Due to over watering or less watering to plant.
2. Plant does not get proper sunlight.
3. Lack of nutrient.
4. Disease and pest infestation.

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Pilea plant is grown by cuttings. Consider the following points to grow plant.
1. Sunlight- 1-3 hours of direct or indirect bright sunlight is required.
2. Soil- Soil should be well drained, fertile and nutrient rich.
3. Water- Water the plant when 1-2 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch.
4. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season (June-July).

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Pilea is herbaceous perennial plant in Urticaceae family with lime green, coin shaped leaves on short, arching stems.

The main reasons of Pilea plant losing leaves are as follows
1. Due to over watering or less watering to plant.
2. Plant does not get proper sunlight.
3. Lack of nutrient.
4. Disease and pest infestation.

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Yes Pilea need 1-3 hours of direct or indirect bright sunlight a day.

Pilea loves humidity, so spray or mist the leaves twice a week if your home is on the dry side.