| Scientific Name: | Pilea involucrata ( syn. Pilea mollis ) |
| Common Name: | friendship plant |
| Family Name: | Urticaceae |
| Origin: | Caribbean Island, Central America, South America |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 11: (above 4 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Indoor foliage plant |
| Mature Size: | < 0.1m x 0.1 - 0.3m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Pendulous, Spreading |
| Form: | Creeping / Mat-like, Weeping |
| Texture: | Medium |
| Landscape Uses: | Hanging basket, Indoor plant |
| Exposure: | Filtered shade |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Opposite, Heavily veined, Rugose, Elliptic, Ovate, Serrate |
| Flowers: | Cyme, White, Pink, Jul-Aug |
| Fruit: | Achene, Green, Brown, Sep-Oct |
| Key ID Features: | |
| A bushy trailing plant; leaves ovate, toothed, heavily textured, dark green with dark bronze undertones and often light green edges, undersides are typically dark red, to 8cm long. | |