Maintenance sheet:PILA PEPEROMIOIDE
Introduction
PILA PEPEROMIOIDE, commonly called chinese plant, is a plant d'inside popular thanks to his round leaves and brilliant that evoke coins.
Originally from southern China, this plant easy to maintain s'is spread all over the world as a symbolic gift of wealth and prosperity.
Features
- Common name: Chinese plant
- Scientific name: PILA PEPEROMIOIDE
- Family: Urticaceae
- Origin:China
- Color of the flower: Greenish white (although flowering is rare indoors)
- Flowering period: Can flourish in summer if the conditions are optimal
- Ideal temperature: 15-25 ° C
- Hygrometry: Moderate
- Type of vegetation: Perennial
- Type of foliage: Persistent
Did you know ?
PILA PEPEROMIOIDE, Despite its current global popularity as a plant d'interior, was once extremely rare outside China, his country d'origin.
In the 1940s, a Norwegian missionary of the name of'Agnar espegren has discovered this plant in China and started at the share with friends and knowledge on his return to Norway.
By exchanges between plant enthusiasts, the PILA slowly but surely makes its way through the'Europe and the rest of the world, mainly by cutting and exchanges between lovers of plants, rather than by traditional plant trade.
Thus, the PEOPE PEPEROMIOIDES is become a symbol of sharing and community among plant lovers'inside.
How to take care of'PEOPE PEOPEOMIOIDE? | In short
Light:
Prefers a bright light but indirectly. Avoid'direct exposure to the sun that can burn leaves.
Water:
Water when the soil is secred in depth. Prefer dry several days before'To be watered.
Make sure that the substrate is dry on several centimeters under the surface of the ground.
Avoid'excess of'water to prevent root rot.
Temperature:
Ideally between 15 ° C and 25 ° C. Avoid currents of'cold air.
Moisture:
Love moderate humidity.
What kind of soil for PEREA PEPEROMIOIDES ?
A mixture of potting soil well-drained is essential. Use a mixture for plants d'interior with a little perlite for improve drainage.
We advise you our "Mix Terreau Perlite"who will meet 100% to the existence of PeveroMiOide PILEA !
When to wip my plant ?
Win in the spring every two years, or when you notice that the plant becomes too much'Narrow in his current pot.
How to cost a Péperomioides pilea ?
The PILEA PEPEROMIOIDEs is a plant that lends itself wonderfully well to the spread, thus offering an excellent opportunity to share this unique species with your entourage.
Propagation can be realized several ways, but the shutling of leaves is particularly popular for its simplicity and efficiency.
The method shutling leaves:
It starts by the selection of'a leaf and robust of your pila.
It is important to choose a well-developed sheet, attached to a stem.
Using scissors or proper secators, cut the stem thoroughly a few inches from the sheet.
This section will prepare the sheet for the next propagation step.
Once the stem of the prepared sheet, plant-La directly in a pot filled with potting soil fresh and well drained.
The soil must be wet, thus promoting the'rooting of the new cutting.
Position the pot in a hot spot from your home where the cutting can receive a lot of indirect light.
Avoid'direct exposure to the sun, which could damage the young grow before'she n'had the chance of s'Establish.
The sheet cutting can also be realized directly in the'water, offering an alternative and visually interesting method of seeing the roots develop.
For that, place the cut rod in one container'water claire, making sure to change the'water regularly to avoid stagnation.
Once the roots have reaches sufficient length, the cutting can be transplanted to the ground.
In addition to the shutolding of leaves, the PEAA PEPEROMIES can also be division, thanks to his rhizomes.
The method of the division:
This plant tends to naturally produce releases at its base, which greatly facilitates the division.
To proceed, gently separate the releases from the mother plant, by keeping a portion of their roots intact to ensure their survival and growth once replanted.
REPLANTATION OF REJECTS IS SIMILAR To that of leaves cuttings.
Use a quality soil and be sure to maintain optimal conditions for encourage'rooting and the growth of new plants.
With a little patience and care, your Cutting Pillea Peperomioides s'Flower, offering you a new plant to admire or share.
Releases can also root directly in water.
Be sure to install cuttings in a room hot and light.
How to prevent and treat pests ?
Inspect regularly to prevent signs of cochors, thrips or d'red spiders.
In case of'infestation, treat with natural and biological methods as the black soap.
Find on the product sheet of our black soap for plantsOur biological recipe to fight against pests.
For more'effectiveness, we advise you to'apply the solution with our pair of cleaning gloves for microfiber plants.
It will allow youof'Smoothly eliminate unwanted.
Here are our expert advice:
- Make a bright light but indirect to avoid sunburns.
- Let it dry the deep substrate between watering.
- Rempotez every 2 years to encourage growth.
- Draw the discharges to share your PILEA with friends and family.
