Chinese Money Plant (Pilea peperomioides)

Pilea peperomioides, commonly known as the Chinese money plant, pancake plant, or UFO plant, is a popular houseplant appreciated for its round, coin-shaped leaves and easy-to-care-for nature. Follow these care instructions to keep your Pilea peperomioides healthy and thriving: Light: Place your Pilea peperomioides in a location with bright, indirect light. While it can tolerate some direct morning or late afternoon sunlight, prolonged exposure to harsh sunlight can scorch the leaves. Rotate the plant occasionally to ensure even light exposure. Water: Allow the top 1-2 inches of soil to dry out between waterings. Water your Pilea peperomioides thoroughly until it drains from the bottom of the pot, and then allow the excess water to drain completely. Be cautious not to overwater, as this can lead to root rot. Humidity: Pilea peperomioides can tolerate average indoor humidity levels, but it will appreciate a boost in humidity, especially during dry winter months. To increase humidit