{"product_id":"acalypha-pendula-the-firetail-with-flowing-flair","title":"Acalypha Pendula: The Firetail with Flowing Flair (21Ø 25cm)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"presented-response-container ng-tns-c1048754746-22\" _ngcontent-ng-c1048754746=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"response-container-content ng-tns-c1048754746-22 tunable-selection-with-avatar\" _ngcontent-ng-c1048754746=\"\" selection=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"response-content ng-tns-c1048754746-22\" _ngcontent-ng-c3925868558=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel\" dir=\"ltr\" _ngcontent-ng-c3421901935=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:73\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Acalypha Pendula,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e also known as the Firetail or Dwarf Chenille Plant,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a vibrant houseplant prized for its cascading trails adorned with fuzzy,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e red flower tassels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This tropical beauty is relatively easy to care for,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e making it a great choice for beginner plant enthusiasts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:20\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Care Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:76\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:76\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Acalypha Pendula thrives in bright,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e indirect sunlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aim for 4-6 hours of direct sun daily,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e especially during winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e South or west-facing windows are ideal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e If your plant isn't flowering much,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e consider supplementing with grow lights.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"8:1-8:149\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Water deeply when the top inch of soil dries out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Reduce watering in winter when growth slows.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:108\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Use a well-draining potting mix.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A mixture of potting soil,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e perlite,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and vermiculite works well.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"10:1-10:128\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Feed your Acalypha Pendula a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during the growing season (spring and summer).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:179\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e While moderately tolerant,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e this plant prefers moderate to high humidity levels (around 50-60%).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Grouping plants together or using a pebble tray with water can help increase humidity.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"12:1-13:0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e To encourage bushier growth and more blooms,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pinch off the growing tips occasionally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e You can also give the plant a haircut in fall by cutting it back to 12 inches above the soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"14:1-14:73\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bright,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e indirect sunlight with some direct sun is ideal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"16:1-16:176\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Be cautious!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Acalypha Pendula is mildly toxic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The sap can irritate skin and eyes,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and ingestion can cause stomach upset.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Keep out of reach of children and pets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"18:1-18:137\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith proper care,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e your Acalypha Pendula will reward you with a stunning display of cascading red flowers throughout the summer and fall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\" _ngcontent-ng-c3539718601=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"skeleton-loader-container\" 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