Pilea microphylla
ARTILLERY PLANT, MILITARY FERN
Urticaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Flowers: n/a
 
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Pilea microphylla
ARTILLERY PLANT, MILITARY FERN
Urticaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Flowers: n/a


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental & tropical designs

Uses: accents, hanging basket, pot

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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