Pilea ‘Aluminum’ adds bright, metallic-looking contrast to an indoor plant collection with textured green leaves marked by distinct silvery patches. Its upright, bushy growth makes a lively accent for desks, shelves, and tabletop plant displays. This compact tropical foliage plant brings patterned detail without the sprawling habit of a climbing vine.
Botanical Name: Pilea cadierei
Common Name: Aluminum Plant
Light: Bright, indirect light; protect from harsh direct sun.
Water: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry; avoid prolonged complete drying or soggy soil.
Soil: Use a light, well-draining peat- or coco coir-based potting mix amended with perlite.
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity with good airflow.
Care Level: Easy to moderate
Pet Safety: Pet approved
Note: Images are a general representation of size and color. Fullness and leave size vary plant to plant as each plant is unique and different.