{"product_id":"chinese-money-plant-pilea-peperomioides-6-hanging-basket-copy","title":"Chinese Money Plant (Pilea Peperomioides) 8” pot","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSorry, this item does not qualify for shipping out of the city via post due to its large size and\/or fragile nature. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*However, we can deliver it via a driver for qualifying areas in Ottawa and Hull. Please select the \"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/o\/v\/bcacb1fa386f43a3b483e87d3b8cd1da.mp4\"\u003elocal delivery\u003c\/a\u003e\" option at the checkout screen and input your address to determine if you are within our delivery zone and to view delivery rates for your location.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Pilea peperomioides, commonly known as the Chinese Money Plant, is a beloved houseplant known for its distinctive, round, coin-shaped leaves. With its minimalistic look and charming, playful foliage, this plant is easy to grow and a stylish addition to any indoor space. The stems are thin yet sturdy, holding up the flat, circular leaves that give the plant its iconic appearance. This plant often produces small offshoots or “pups” around the base. These can be left to grow for a fuller look or separated and replanted to share with friends and family! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eYou may observe tiny pale pink to white clusters of flowers. Each cluster consists of several small, petal-less blooms with a subtle, airy appearance, giving the plant a whimsical, understated charm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhen young, the Chinese Money Plant maintains a low, bushy shape, with round leaves sprouting in a rosette pattern around the central stem. It typically grows slowly but evenly, producing new leaves throughout the growing season. As the plant ages, it develops a thicker central stem that elongates, giving it a more upright, tree-like form. Older leaves naturally fall off the lower part of the stem, creating a “trunk” effect. Over time, Pilea peperomioides may develop a slight lean as it grows taller and top-heavy. Occasional rotation helps it grow evenly and prevents leaning toward the light. With minimal pruning, the Pilea peperomioides’ iconic shape evolves beautifully over time, transitioning from a bushy plant to a unique, mini-tree appearance. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eCARE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate some direct morning or evening sunlight. Too much direct light can scorch the leaves, while too little light can cause legginess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eAllow the first 1\/4- 1\/2 of the soil to dry between watering \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDo not keep soil soggy as this can quickly lead to root rot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eAppreciates moderate humidity but it is adaptable to household humidity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSensitive to cold so keep away from drafty windows\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eRotate occasionally for even growth on both sides of the plant \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eYou may observe salt-like crystals on the underleaves- this is totally normal! These are the expulsion of mineral deposits \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"House of Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49208802705660,"sku":null,"price":45.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/2413\/8061\/files\/BDB097B5-6C59-4423-BE90-D58493FE698E.jpg?v=1782992294","url":"https:\/\/houseofplants.ca\/products\/chinese-money-plant-pilea-peperomioides-6-hanging-basket-copy","provider":"House of Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}