Pilea microphylla – Artillery Plant (4.5″ Pot)

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Pilea microphylla, also called Artillery Plant, features tiny, light-green leaves on upright, sturdy stems. The small flowers explosively send pollen into the air, hence the common name of Artillery Plant.

It is a great choice in a terrarium, or as a houseplant. This plant prefers moderate light and moist soil. Don’t be afraid to prune this bad boy if it outgrows its space. It doesn’t mind at all.

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Pilea microphylla, also called Artillery Plant, features tiny, light-green leaves on upright, sturdy stems. The small flowers explosively send pollen into the air, hence the common name of Artillery Plant.

It is a great choice in a terrarium, or as a houseplant. This plant prefers moderate light and moist soil. Don’t be afraid to prune this bad boy if it outgrows its space. It doesn’t mind at all.

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