Description: Pilea cadierei, commonly called aluminum plant, is native to Vietnam. The foliage looks like it has been splashed with aluminum paint, hence the common name. This is an upright, herbaceous perennial that is noted for its textured green and silver foliage. It typically grows in a shrubby clump to 12” tall.
Varieties: Plants that are bred to deliver a range of interesting traits that affect sizes and colors are known as varieties.
