Canadian Clearweed (Pilea pumila)
Canadian Clearweed (Pilea pumila) is a delicate, shade-loving annual with translucent stems, native to eastern North America. It thrives in moist, organic soils.
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Sunlight
Bright indirect light
Watering
Keep consistently moist
Soil
Moist, well-drained
Temperature
Average room temperature
Fertilizer
Moderate
Care Requirements
Bright indirect light
Avoid direct sunlight which can scorch leaves.
Keep consistently moist
Allow top inch to dry slightly between waterings.
Moist, well-drained
Average room temperature
Prefers 18-24°C, avoid cold drafts.
Moderate
Feed monthly during growing season with diluted liquid fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Lifespan
Annual
Plant Height
0.1-0.5 m
Spread
0.1-0.3 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 mm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
1500
Weed Status
Yes
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderRosales
- familyUrticaceae
- genusPilea
- speciesPilea pumila
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Non-toxic