Pilea Depressa 'Baby Tears' - 3.5 Inch

Pilea depressa: A Lush and Versatile Vining Plant Pilea depressa, commonly known as Baby Tears, Corsican Creeper, or Paddy’s Wig, is a charming, low-maintenance plant perfect for adding greenery to your indoor spaces. Its tiny, round leaves and cascading vines make it an excellent choice for terrariums, hanging baskets, or as a trailing accent in mixed arrangements. While sometimes mistakenly labeled as "Mother of Thousands," this name correctly belongs to Kalanchoe daigremontiana, a succulent known for propagating plantlets along its leaves. Pilea depressa stands out for its own unique beauty and adaptability, making it a favorite among plant enthusiasts. Want a fuller Pilea depressa in a ready-to-hang format? Explore our Pilea Depressa Hanging Basket in the 4.5-inch size—perfect for trailing charm right out of the box. Plant Profile Botanical Name: Pilea depressa Common Names: Baby Tears, Corsican Creeper, Paddy’s Wig Family: Urticaceae Native Range: The Caribbean Care Guide for Pilea depressa Care Level: EasyLight: Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates medium light. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.Watering Needs: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings.Humidity: Thrives in high humidity (50–70%). Ideal for terrariums or bathrooms with natural light.Temperature: Best grown in temperatures between 60–75°F. Avoid cold drafts or frost.Pruning: Regularly trim overgrown or damaged vines to maintain its compact shape and encourage fuller growth.Feeding: Fertilize once a month during spring and summer with a diluted, balanced liquid fertilizer.Growth Habit: Trailing vines up to 1–2 feet long.Toxicity: Non-toxic to humans and pets, making it a safe choice for households with furry friends. Why Choose Pilea depressa? Lush Greenery: Dense, delicate leaves create a soft, textured look perfect for any decor style. Easy to Care For: Beginner-friendly and adaptable to various indoor conditions. Versatile Growth: Great for terrariums, hanging baskets, or as a ground cover in mixed arrangements. Pet-Friendly: Safe for homes with pets or small children. Order Your Pilea Depressa Today! Bring home Pilea depressa for its lush, cascading vines and effortless care. Order now and add a versatile and vibrant touch to your indoor plant collection!