Creeping Charlie

Description

Creeping Charlie (Pilea nummulariifolia) – Short Care Guide

Creeping Charlie is a fast-growing, low-maintenance trailing plant, great for hanging baskets or ground cover.

🪴 Light

• Bright, indirect light is ideal.
• Tolerates some shade but avoid full sun (can scorch leaves).

💧 Water

• Keep soil consistently moist, not soggy.
• Water when the top layer feels dry.

💦 Humidity

• Enjoys moderate to high humidity.
• Mist occasionally in dry indoor environments.

🌡️ Temperature

• Prefers 60–75°F (16–24°C).
• Keep away from cold drafts or heaters.

🌱 Soil & Pot

• Use well-draining potting soil.
• Hanging pots or shallow containers work well.

✂️ Maintenance

• Pinch back tips to encourage bushiness.
• Easy to propagate via stem cuttings.