Acalypha siamensis is a fast-growing evergreen shrub native to Southeast Asia, commonly used for hedging and screening due to its dense foliage and rapid growth.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed regularly during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Water more in dry periods, less in winter.
Well-draining, fertile soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range is 18-25 °C; avoid frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed regularly during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
2-4 m
Spread
1-2 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
