Pilea hitchcockii 'Dark Mystery' – frunzis miniatural cu reflexe metalice

Pilea hitchcockii ‘Dark Mystery’ is a striking and rare variety of pilea, noted for its small leaves, dark green to brown, with metallic sheens and pink–gold veins. The strong contrast between the dark tones and bright highlights creates a unique exotic effect, making it ideal for terrariums, decorative arrangements, and miniature plant collections.

🌿 Botanical features:

• Full name: Pilea hitchcockii ‘Dark Mystery’

• Family: Urticaceae

• Origin: Central and South America

• Leaves: Small, oval, dark green-brown with metallic iridescence and contrasting pink–gold veins

• Habit: Compact, creeping, with fast growth under optimal conditions

🌞 Growing conditions:

• Light: Indirect, moderate; good light highlights the metallic sheens but avoid direct sunlight

• Watering: Moderate; keep the soil slightly moist but well drained

• Soil: Loose, rich in organic matter, ideal for small tropical plants

• Temperature: 18–26°C; does not tolerate cold below 15°C

• Humidity: High, perfect for terrariums or spaces with moister air

✨ Why it’s worth choosing:

• Compact variety, ideal for terrariums and small spaces

• Decorative and collectible plant, easy to care for

• Adds an exotic and mysterious touch to the décor

⚠️ Note: The delicate leaves may show small blemishes after transport or adapting to a new environment. These do not affect the plant’s health.

The ceramic pot is not included in the price.