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• Acalypha is annuals or perennial shrubs, and small trees.It has a closely arranged crown, with an erect stem and many branches.
• The leaves are coppery green with red splashes, giving them a mottled appearance.
• They do best with a high humidity level, so if your house is dry, you will want to regularly mist your plant or keep it in a tray of pebbles.Pruning is also a good part of copper leaf plant care, as it helps control the shrubs size and shape while removing diseased or damaged branches.
• Put the pot or container in a sunny or partially shaded location if growing it outdoors, or near a window with bright light inside.Adding fertilizer every three months helps the soil retain its nutrients.
• During the main growing season (Feb-August) feed the plant with organic fertilizer.