pileapilea
genusgenusDiverse group of compact plants characterized by their round or oval leaves that grow in distinctive patterns along delicate stems. These adaptable plants come in various leaf shapes and sizes, often featuring unique textures and patterns that make them visually intriguing.
Etymology
The name 'Pilea' comes from the Latin word 'pileus,' meaning 'felt cap' or 'small hat,' referring to the cap-like shape of the female flowers in many species of this genus.
Interesting fact!
Despite belonging to the nettle family, these plants have evolved to be completely stingless, making them perfectly safe and friendly houseplants.
All species of Pilea
pilea pumila
Clearweed, Canadian clearweed, Coolwort.
pilea libanensis
Waterfall pilea, Silver sparkles, Cascade pilea.
pilea depressa
Baby tears, Depressed clearweed, Creeping Charlie.
pilea nummulariifolia
Creeping Charlie, String of coins, Money vine.
pilea spruceana
Silver sparkle pilea, Norfolk pilea, Aluminum plant.
pilea glauca
Silver sparkles, Grey artillery plant, Silver sprinkles pilea.
pilea grandifolia
Giant friendship plant, Large leaf pilea, Watermelon pilea.
pilea mollis
Moon valley plant, Velvet pilea, Soft friendship plant.
pilea serpyllacea
Creeping Charlie, String of coins, Trailing pilea.
pilea microphylla
Artillery plant, Artillery fern, Gunpowder plant.
pilea peperomioides
Chinese money plant, Pancake plant, Pass-it-along plant.
pilea peperomioides 'white splash'
pilea peperomioides 'sugar'
pilea peperomioides 'mojito'
Variegata, MOSPILMOJ, Watermelon.
pilea cadierei
Aluminum plant, Watermelon pilea, Silver splash.
pilea involucrata
Friendship plant, Moon valley plant, Panama plant.
