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Pilea is a plant genus, commonly called aluminum plant, a houseplant, and with a bush growth habit. Its native range is Tropical rainforests. No public specimens of Pilea are catalogued on collecto.rs yet — adding the first one earns it a permanent home in the public catalog. Reference care guidance for Pilea suggests bright indirect light, medium watering, warm temperatures, and moderate humidity; collector consensus will refine this as more public specimens are added. Drill into a specific species in the Pilea genus below, or browse who's growing it.
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Pilea is a plant genus. Commonly known as aluminum plant, a houseplant, and with a bush growth habit. Native to Tropical rainforests. No public specimens are tracked on collecto.rs yet — be the first to add yours.
Reference care guidance for Pilea: bright indirect light, medium watering, warm temperatures, and moderate humidity. Collectors on collecto.rs will refine this as more public specimens are added.
No public collectors on collecto.rs currently track Pilea — adding yours would make you the first.
Pilea is also known as Pilea cadierei.
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