An attractive foliage plant with striking silver markings on the bronzey-green leaves. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers May to August. Bright room with some direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Pilea spruceana ‘Bronze’
An attractive foliage plant with striking silver markings on the bronzey-green leaves
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Pilea |
---|---|
Species | spruceana |
Varietry | 'Bronze' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | cream |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room with some direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 30cm |
Family | Urticaeae |
Spread | 15cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy, Erect |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, silver |
Flowers From | May, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
Planting | |
Care | Mist regularly, Water sparingly in winter, Allow compost to dry out between waterings, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Powdery mildew, Red spider mite |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
Propagation | Stem cuttings, Division |
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