Pilea Peperomioides

Pilea Serpyllacea Globosa is native to Ecuador and Bolivia. They are easy to grow and thrive in full sun, but they do need to be protected from high heat. This plant has very small transparent leaves and will turn red when grown under direct sun outdoors. Plant leaves are more plum and stronger when grown outdoors. This plant also needs to be pruned so it can grow fuller.

LIGHT
Partial to full sun
COLD TOLERANCE
5 ºC
WATER
Water moderately when when soil is dry.
SOIL PH
Unknown
SOIL TYPE
Water moderately and do not let soil dry out completely.
FERTILIZER
Fish emulsion, kelp solution, worm casting, shrimp compost.
PROPAGATION METHODS
Stem
HUMIDITY LEVEL
Medium
ACTIVE SEASON
Summer
NOTE
Leaves will curl when humidity is low or not enough light.