Pilea peperomioides Care Guide (Indoor – Toronto)
Light
Bright indirect light is best. Avoid strong direct sunlight, especially in summer.
Watering
Water when the top of soil is dry. Keep the soil constantly moist, and avoid over dry.
Temperature
Keep between 18–24°C. Protect from cold drafts in winter
Humidity
Keep high humidity for the soil and root, for example use an outer planter to help prevent the soil from drying out too quickly.
Fertilizer
Feed once a month with a diluted all-purpose liquid fertilizer.
Soil
Use well-draining soil (potting mix + perlite).
Growth Tips
· Rotate the plant regularly to keep it symmetrical
· Produces baby plants (“pups”) at the base
镜面草养护方法
阳光
喜欢明亮的散射光,避免猛烈的直射阳光照射,尤其在夏季
浇水
表土摸起来干了就浇水,保持盆土湿润,避免过于干燥
温度
最佳生长温度18–24°C,避开冷风
湿度
让根系和土壤保持较高湿度,比如在花盆外面加一个套盆,避免土壤变得过于干燥
施肥
每月施肥一次,使用稀释的液体通用肥
土壤
使用排水良好的土壤(营养土+珍珠岩)
生长特点
定期转动花盆,让植株长得更均匀
容易在根部长出小苗(可以用来繁殖)