Pilea cadieri (aluminium plant) is a compact, bushy plant, with pointed leaves. These leaves are splashed with a metallic silver. If you want to keep the plant bushy, you need to pinch out the growing tips. Also, take cuttings to replace plants when they become too leggy.Didn't find the answer to your question? Ask one of our gardening experts.
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