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Aquamarine Pilea-Pilea glauca 'Aquamarine'-Perfect for indoor decor and ground cover 6" Hanging Basket

Aquamarine Pilea-Pilea glauca 'Aquamarine'-Perfect for indoor decor and ground cover 6" Hanging Basket

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Pilea glauca 'Aquamarine'

Pilea glauca 'Aquamarine'

Description

Pilea glauca 'Aquamarine', commonly known as Aquamarine Pilea, is a charming trailing plant with small, silvery-blue leaves that create a cascading effect. Its delicate foliage and compact growth make it an excellent choice for hanging baskets or as a ground cover in terrariums.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for indoor hanging baskets, terrariums, and as a trailing plant on shelves. It can also be used as a ground cover in warm climates or as a decorative element in mixed plant arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Pilea glauca 'Aquamarine'
  • Common Name Common Name: Aquamarine Pilea
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 6 inches tall with a trailing habit
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 11-12
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Rarely blooms indoors
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Ferns, Spider Plants, and other low-light plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining potting mix
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Well-draining, peat-based potting mix
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers high humidity; mist regularly
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Trim back to maintain shape and encourage bushiness
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Protect from cold drafts and maintain humidity
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Feed monthly during growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn
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