Pilea cadierei

Pilea cadierei at bloom

Top view

Underside of the leaf

Another one of my favorite plant, Pilea cadierei, also known as the Aluminum plant. It makes a good indoor plant as it is easy to maintain. What makes it unique is the leaves of the plant. The leaves has silver marking between the veins which makes it look metalic. A very unique plant indeed!
Family name: Urticaceae
Characteristics: -Dicot
                        -Sun requirements: Partial sun, Shade
                        -Leaf characteristics: Simple, Variegated (White,Green), 
                                                          Opposite Leaf arrangement
                        -Flower is white (As shown in the first picture)
                        -Propagation: Stem cutting 


Find out more about this plant and its propagation method:
 http://www.guide-to-houseplants.com/aluminum-plant.html