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NO SHIPPING TO CA, AZ, PR, HI. Grown, packaged and shipped exclusively by Wekiva Foliage. Pilea peperomioides, often referred to as the pancake plant, Chinese money plant, coin plant, or UFO plant is a popular houseplant thanks to its attractive coin-shaped foliage and ease of care.This flowering perennial in the nettle family (Urticaceae) is native to southern China, growing naturally along the base of the Himalayan mountains.It is grown primarily for its unique foliage. Although it can produce small, white flowers throughout the spring months, Pilea peperomioides does not often flower when grown indoors.The Pilea peperomioides thrives in medium to bright indirect light. Rotate your plant regularly to keep it looking symmetrical. Avoid locations that receive harsh, direct light as it will burn the delicate leaves.This evergreen perennial is considered to have medium water needs. Allow the plant to nearly dry out between waterings and then water well. The leaves of Pilea peperomioides will begin to droop when it dries out, which is a good indication that itâs time for watering.
