species 17,451 observations

Canada Clearweed

Pilea pumila

Field notes

Supports All

6 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Beautiful Cosmopterix Moth, Milbert's Tortoiseshell, Three-spotted Fillip 3
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Waxy Dogwood Aphid 1
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Grayish Jumping Spider, Blackjacket 2

Children

Pilea pumila deamii

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Dappled shade
Moisture: Moist
Soil: Loam Organic
Plant type: Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS, NC State Extension and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.