Silver Sparkle Pilea is a small trailing tropical plant often used for terrariums with tiny, delicate looking silver powdered green foliage that contrasts nicely against its pinkish red stems. Grows best in indirect sun and rich, consistently moist well-drained soils.
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Type: |
Annual |
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Height: |
- 0.5' |
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Spread: |
0.5 - 1' |
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Spacing: |
0.5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 12 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. No serious pests or diseases, but watch for spider mites and mealybugs. Stem rot may occur in poorly drained soils. Stems are fragile.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Houseplant, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Polka Dot Plant, Sweet Potato Vine, Lobelia
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
