Pilea depressa Green Baby Tears Plant
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This is the regular green version of our Pilea "Baby Tears" plant. Also known as Pilea Depressa species this is an easy growing and fast-spreading plant that can be used for ground cover. This is an excellent choice for terrariums and fairy gardens. An excellent beginner plant to purify your indoor air.
Available in the following packaging based on your preference:
- Nursery Pot - Standard plastic 6-inch hanging, 4-inch or 2-inch planter pot that can be placed inside a larger pot or left as is until it outgrows it.
- Amelia Planter - This plant comes packaged in a hanging white oval/round porcelain planter pot ready for your home or office space with an s-hook for ease of use to hang on any wall or patio area.
If your plant needs added humidity our Plant Mister would make a perfect addition to your plant shelf for both function and beauty.
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Our plants are shipped from our indoor greenhouse in South Florida. Please note all our plants are one of a kind and if you want to message us we can send you a picture of the exact one you will receive. The product image here is intended to be the best representation of what you can expect to receive but yours may have slightly less or more growth depending on the crop we have when your order is placed. Any lifestyle pictures are meant to demonstrate how a fully grown or more mature plant looks for you to get a sense of it in your space.
- Botanical Name
- Pilea Depressa
- Common Names
- Baby's Tears, Angel's Tears,
- Plant Type
- Groundcovers, Perennials
- Mature Size
- Under 6 inches, but spreads 9-12 inches
- Sun Exposure
- Indoor with Medium Light, too much sunlight can burn the leaves
- Soil Type
- Requires constant moisture, don't allow to dry
- Soil pH
- Neutral to mildly acidic
- Bloom Time
- Mid Spring
- Flower Color
- White; flowers are insignificant
- Hardiness Zones
- Zone 8b-11; grown as a houseplant in all climates
- Native Area
- Northern America
- Toxicity / Pet Safety
- As a pilea, this is 100% safe for pets and humans, no toxicity
All our plants ship exclusively with UPS to ensure they arrive timely and in good condition. We ship most of our plants Mondays & Tuesdays to most of the USA to ensure they arrive speedy to your location. If you order on a Tuesday after 12 PM ET it is possible that we would not ship it till the following Monday.
We monitior the weather in each destination location to maximize the shipping time and utilize thermal protection to ensure that the plant is protected. You can add a heatpack or thermal bag to your order if temperatures at night fall below 40 degrees.
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