Chinese Money Plant
Chinese Money Plant
Chinese Money Plant (Pilea peperomioides)
The Chinese Money Plant, or Pilea peperomioides, is a charming and easy-care plant loved for its round, coin-shaped leaves and modern aesthetic. Often associated with good fortune and prosperity, it’s a popular choice for homes and offices alike.
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some direct morning sun. Avoid harsh, midday sunlight.
Watering: Allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Water thoroughly, but ensure proper drainage to prevent root rot.
Humidity: Thrives in average indoor humidity. Misting is optional but appreciated in drier environments.
Care Tip: Rotate the pot regularly for even growth, as the plant tends to lean toward the light.
Compact and stylish, the Chinese Money Plant is perfect for shelves, desks, or small spaces. Its delightful shape and low-maintenance nature make it a must-have for plant enthusiasts and beginners alike.