1. Chinese Money Plant Botanical Name: Pilea peperomioides Also known as Pilea Sharing Plant, it has become quite a popular variety in recent times, thanks to its unique, coin-shaped green leaves that ‘orbit’ around the pot. It’s considered a lucky plant, and growing it is not difficu...
Pilea peperomioides (Chinese Money Plant) is a popular houseplant with fleshy, dark green leaves attached to the stem by a long petiole ...
Also known aspancake plant, coin plant, or Chinese money plant,Pileapeperomioidesis closely related to stinging nettle and part of the Urticaceae family. Don’t worry, this plant doesn’t have those irritating stinging hairs that other plants in the family often have. While the plants may rar...
Well, this gorgeous plants goes by many names, so you can call it Chinese Money Plant, Pancake plant, UFO plant, Missionary Plant or simply Pilea(that’s what I call mine). But in all seriousness, you pronounce it (Pie- Lee-uh Pepper–o–mee–oy-dees). And you can hear it’s pro...
The Aluminum plant is an easy-going house plant that is generally simple to please. So long as it gets water and sunlight, it grows.
In addition to the obvious “pancake plant” (as in “Good morning, little pancake plant”), P. peperomioides also may be labeled as “UFO plant” or “Chinese money plant” in a shop. (Why “money plant?” The shiny, leathery leaves stack on top of each other, looking like coins...