Pilea depressa (Baby Tears)养护指南
Pilea depressa · Urticaceae
Pilea depressa (Baby Tears) (Pilea depressa) 是一种生态缸植物。 隶属于Urticaceae科。 原产于Caribbean: Cuba and Hispaniola; a creeping herb of moist, shaded tropical forest that roots along the ground。 生长需要bright indirect light or semi-shade; adapts to lower light and led terrarium lights; too much light yellows leaf edges光照。 适宜水温：16°C – 27°C。 养护难度：Easy。 生长速度：moderate – fast in warm, humid tanks。
如何养护Pilea depressa (Baby Tears)？
| 光照 | Bright indirect light or semi-shade; adapts to lower light and LED terrarium lights; too much light yellows leaf edges |
|---|---|
| CO₂ | High humidity (no figure in quality sources) |
| 水温 | 16°C – 27°C |
| 造景位置 | SUITS closed terrariums – one of the most popular closed-terrarium groundcovers; also grows in open pots with raised humidity. Use as a floor carpet or trailing accent. |
| 生长速度 | Moderate – fast in warm, humid tanks |
| 养护难度 | Easy |
| 科属 | Urticaceae |
如何修剪与繁殖Pilea depressa (Baby Tears)？
Cut back regularly so it does not smother neighbours in a closed tank; lay the trimmings on moist substrate and they root on contact.
Pilea depressa (Baby Tears)有哪些常见问题？
Collapse and rot at the base from waterlogged, poorly drained soil; yellow leaf edges from too much light or hard water; overruns the tank in warm, humid conditions.
如何解决Pilea depressa (Baby Tears)的常见问题？
Keep evenly moist, neither dry nor waterlogged; use a draining but moisture-holding mix (coco coir + perlite). Soft or filtered water avoids mineral marks. Prune often.
Pilea depressa (Baby Tears)原产于哪里？
Caribbean: Cuba and Hispaniola; a creeping herb of moist, shaded tropical forest that roots along the ground
购买Pilea depressa (Baby Tears)前需要了解什么？
Not listed by ASPCA; related Pilea on the ASPCA list are non-toxic to cats and dogs (unverified for this species). Naturalised on several tropical islands – in tropical climates, do not dump trimmings outdoors.
参考来源
- Pilea depressa (Sw.) Blume (GBIF backbone; distribution from WCVP/Kew) — GBIF / Kew World Checklist of Vascular Plants
- Pilea depressa (Sw.) Blume — National Parks Board Singapore - Flora & Fauna Web
- Pilea depressa — Wikipedia
- Pilea in Terrariums — Terrarium Tribe
- Pilea Depressa Care Guide — Just Houseplants
- Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List - Cats — ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center
养护信息已于 2026-09-23 与这些来源核对。