About Red-Stemmed

Quarter-inch round leaves are silver on creeping or cascading reddish stems. Acts as a ground cover for dish gardens, terrariums, and miniature gardens, and around taller shade plants. Also good for hanging baskets. Prefers bright shade, with no direct sun. Also known as silver sparkles, gray artillery plant, gray baby tears, or pilea aquamarine.

Article about the botanical name (actually, the lack thereof).

About Artillery Plant

Tiny succulent leaves and even smaller greenish flowers that may bloom for you and finally shoot pollen. Good in a terrarium.

Pot Size & Price
4-in. pot
$6.00
Height
2"–4"
Width
12"–24"
Sunlight Exposure
Partial Sun
Catalog
M021
Plant Traits
Houseplant

Other varieties of Artillery Plant

Pilea microphylla, green small leaves, like a miniature tree
Photo courtesy of Dave’s Garden user DaylilySLP

Green-Stemmed

Catalog
M020
Pilea depressa, tiny green succulent leaves
Photo by Kenraiz from the Wikimedia Commons

Tiny Tears

Catalog
M022