Hibiscus schizopetalus
Hibiscus schizopetalus

Acalypha Green Plant

 Acalypha Green is a tropical shrub valued for its colourful foliage. It thrives in well-drained soil and requires regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist. Pruning can enhance its bushy appearance.


Picture illustrating Acalypha Green plant

Habit

Tree

Height

50-65 ft

Growth

Fast

Soil

Well Drained

Shade

Full Sun

Moisture

Low

Edible

Yes

Medicinal

Yes

Origin

Partial shade

Climatic Condition

Moderate

Temperature (°)

No

Humidity (%)

Yes

Potting media

Partial shade

Fertilizers

Moderate

Watering

No

Plant Weight 

Yes

Flowering Time

Partial shade

Soil Ph level

Moderate

Water Ph level

No

Soil EC

Yes

Yield Per Plant 

Partial shade

NPK ratio 

Moderate

life Span

No

Health Benefits

Yes

Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?

40% peat moss, 30% perlite, 20% compost, 10% sand.


Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers

Balanced fertilizer (N-P-K 10-10-10) every 2-3 weeks during the growing season.

Common Diseases and Remedies

Common Diseases

Wilting , Powdery Mildew . 

Yellowing leaves, distorted growth, powdery substance on leaves

Timely Pruning , Avoid over head irrigation . 

Malathion, Pyrethroids

Hibiscus acetosella
Hibiscus acetosella