Hairy-stemmed Acalypha (Acalypha Villicaulis) is a perennial herb in the Euphorbiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Acalypha villicaulis is a perennial herb or subshrub up to 1 to 2 meters tall, with erect, ascending or decumbent stems arising from a woody rootstock.

Hairy-stemmed Acalypha
Acalypha Villicaulis
Acalypha villicaulis is a perennial herb or subshrub up to 1 to 2 meters tall, with erect, ascending or decumbent stems arising from a woody rootstock.
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