Indian Nettle (Acalypha Indica) is a annual herb in the Euphorbiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Acalypha indica is an annual herbaceous plant known for its medicinal and ecological value, native to tropical Africa and Asia.
Indian Nettle
Acalypha Indica
Acalypha indica is an annual herbaceous plant known for its medicinal and ecological value, native to tropical Africa and Asia.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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