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Chinese Money Plant
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$19.99
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Thrives in Bright Light
Pet-Friendly
Easy-Care Plant
Details
The Chinese Money Plant, scientifically known as Pilea peperomioides, is a beloved houseplant known for its round, coin-shaped leaves and upright, bushy growth. It is often called the "Friendship Plant" because it propagates easily, making it a great plant to share with friends and loved ones.
Native to the mountainous regions of China, this plant is easy to care for and grows quickly, making it an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced plant parents. Its unique, symmetrical appearance adds charm and a touch of whimsy to any space, and it’s perfect for brightening up shelves, desks, or windowsills.
- Common Names: Chinese Money Plant, Pilea, Friendship Plant
- Botanical Name: Pilea peperomioides
- Size: Typically grows up to 12-18 inches tall indoors, with a spread of 12-18 inches.
Care Instructions
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain its round, vibrant leaves. It can tolerate some lower light, but growth may slow down.
- Water: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Ensure the pot has good drainage to prevent water from sitting at the bottom, which can lead to root rot.
- Humidity: Thrives in normal indoor humidity but appreciates occasional misting or a humidifier in drier environments.
- Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
- Temperature: Keep in temperatures between 65°F and 75°F. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 50°F.
- Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix with organic matter.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How fast does the Chinese Money Plant grow?
The Chinese Money Plant is a fast grower, especially in bright light, and can quickly become a lush, bushy plant. -
Can I propagate my Chinese Money Plant?
Yes! The Chinese Money Plant is known for its ability to propagate easily through its offshoots, making it a great plant to share with others. -
Why are the leaves turning yellow?
Yellowing leaves can be a sign of overwatering or insufficient light. Ensure the plant is placed in a bright spot and that the soil is well-drained.
Why Choose the Chinese Money Plant?
The Chinese Money Plant is an easy-to-care-for, beautiful plant that adds a touch of modern charm to any room. With its unique round leaves and fast growth, it’s a great addition to any space, and its ease of propagation makes it a perfect plant to share with friends and family.
Shipping costs and delivery times
Shipping costs and delivery times
We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99.
Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.
Unboxing & Next Steps
Unboxing & Next Steps
Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.
Some leaf stress is normal after transit — your plant will perk up with a little love 💚
Worry-Free Guarantee
Worry-Free Guarantee
We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.
If your plant arrives damaged, email us within 48 hours with a photo and we’ll make it right, no hassle.
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