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Depressed Clearweed (Pilea depressa)

Depressed Clearweed (Pilea depressa) is a low-growing, trailing succulent-like groundcover with small, rounded, lime-green leaves, ideal for terrariums and hanging basket

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Sunlight

Moderate

Watering

Moderate

Soil

Well-draining

Temperature

Moderate

Fertilizer

Moderate

Care Requirements

Light

Moderate

Prefers bright, indirect light. Can tolerate some shade but may become leggy.

Watering

Moderate

Keep soil consistently moist, allowing top layer to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil

Well-draining

Temperature

Moderate

Thrives in average room temperatures between 18-24°C. Avoid cold drafts.

Fertilizer

Moderate

Feed during growing season with diluted liquid fertilizer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Creeper

Plant Place Type

Pot, Garden

Lifespan

Perennial

Plant Height

0.02-0.05 m

Spread

0.3-0.6 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

0.1-0.2 cm

Optimal Sunlight Lux

1500

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Synonyms
Adicea depressa (Sw.) Kuntze
Urtica depressa Sw.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderRosales
  • familyUrticaceae
  • genusPilea
  • speciesPilea depressa
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

Additional Care Tips

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