Styling tips for the pilea: how to give the pancake plant a place in your interior

The Pilea peperomioides, with its playful round leaves, is a cheerful plant that easily adapts to any interior style. Whether you have a minimalist, bohemian or modern interior, the Pilea fits in everywhere. In this blog we give styling tips to give this pancake plant a nice place in your home.

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1. Choose the right pot

For a modern look, you can put the Pilea in a sleek, white or ceramic pot. For a playful touch, you can choose a colored pot or even a transparent glass pot to show the roots. Terracotta pots are also popular and give the plant a natural look.

2. Placement and light

Place the Pilea in a spot where it gets light, but not direct sunlight. It will look great on a windowsill, a cupboard or even as a decorative accent on a side table. Make sure to turn it regularly so that the leaves grow evenly.

3. Create a playful effect with height differences

Combine the Pilea with other plants at different heights to create a lively effect. For example, place a larger plant next to the Pilea or place it on a plant table or shelf for extra height.

4. Pilea in groups

Because the Pilea is easy to propagate, you can create a collection of Pileas with different cuttings. Put several Pileas together for a playful effect or use cuttings in small pots as decoration in different rooms.

Conclusion:

The Pilea is a versatile plant that fits easily into any space. Whether you use a single specimen as a statement piece or group cuttings together, with the right styling this pancake plant will become an eye-catcher in your interior.