Botanical Name: Pilea cadierei Add
Common Name: Creeping Charlie  
Plant photo of: Pilea cadierei
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Ground cover, Succulent

 

Height Range

Under 1'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Shade

 

Water

Medium, High

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Loam

 

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

Mediterranean, Spanish

 

Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Information by:
Photographer: Steve Mullany/ Sanchez
  • Description

  • Notes

Pilea cadierei is a succulent or groundcover plant that grows to 1 ft. The leaves are smooth and ovate that grows to about 3 in. long.
Planting Instructions: 1. Dig a hole 2 times the width and 1 and 1/2 times the height of the container. 2. Set rootball at ground level. 3. Prepare soil mix of equal parts soil and soil amendment. 4. Backfill with amended soil. 5. Build Basin and water.