Pan-American friendship plant (Pilea involucrata ‘Pm Am’)月面冷水花or蛤蟆草(蝦蟆草)

Pan-American friendship plant (Pilea involucrata ‘Pm Am’)月面冷水花or蛤蟆草(蝦蟆草)

Pan-American friendship plant (Pilea involucrata ‘Pm Am’)月面冷水花or蛤蟆草(蝦蟆草)

Tropical perennial. Mainly growing for its evergreen colorful foliage. Easy to grow. Best growing in full sun to light shade location in moist but well drained soil. Small pink pom-pom like flowers bloom all year around. Excellent for indoor containers or in shady outdoor planters! USDA Zones:9-11. Mature size:6″-1′(H) X 1′-1.5′(W). Propagate by cuttings, layering or division.

熱帶多年生植物. 主要種來觀葉的. 容易栽種. 最好栽種在全日照到散光處濕潤但排水良好的土壤. 全年開小朵粉色毛毛的花球. 很適合室內盆植或戶外陰暗處種植於花台! 喜熱不耐寒. 成熟株高6吋到1呎,寬幅1到1.5呎. 繁殖以扦插,壓條或分株的方式來進行. 

Reference links:參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilea_involucrata
http://www.costafarms.com/plants/pilea
http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Urticaceae/Pilea_involucrata.html
https://blog.xuite.net/smile27/flower/52547555-冷水花
https://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/105996/#b