Hanging Watermelon Pilea Small Size hook-shaped leaves

hook-shaped leaves

woody shrub

a trim to the top keeps it at your preferred height and encourages it to bush out

healthy tree tends to lift a room on its own

It likes steady moisture in spring and summer and noticeably less in winter

Hanging Watermelon Pilea Small Size hook-shaped leavesDon't actually try to eat this plant, we've tried it before ;) The Watermelon Pileas are sought after for their resemblance to an ordinary watermelon skin! They are cousins to the beloved Pilea Peperomia a. k. a chinese coin plant a. k. a pancake plant, whatever you want to call it. Keep this plant in a well lit spot but away from more than 4 hours of direct sunlight. Water thoroughly when the first inch of the soil feels dry, about every week