Acalypha (Copper Leaf)
Mottled copper, red and bronze leaves.
Large, fan-shaped leaves with drooping tips.
A slow-growing palm with big fan leaves for terraces and garden corners.
Where it grows best: partial sun or bright shade; water when the top few centimetres of soil are dry.
Care: Water when the top few centimetres dry and give some shade from harsh sun while young. Supplied in a 10 inch nursery pot.
| Plant Type | Palm |
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| Botanical Name | Livistona chinensis |
| Common Name | Fan Palm |
| Suitable For | Balcony, Terrace, Garden |
| Indoor / Outdoor | Outdoor |
|---|---|
| Sunlight Requirement | Partial Sun |
| Water Requirement | Moderate |
| Difficulty Level | Easy Care |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Pot Size | 10 inch |
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| Feature | Local nurseries | Others | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant quality | Poor health, no quality checks | Green, healthy & bushy3-step quality check | Inconsistent |
| Pests | Common issue | Pest-controlled | Possible risk |
| Repotting | Needed (comes in a bag) | Not requiredComes in a Foliage pot | Varies |
| Soil | Standard soil | Pre-mixedPre-fertilised | Standard soil |
| After-sale help | None | Expert plant care support | None |
| Guarantee | No guarantee | Free replacementIf it arrives damaged | Conditional |
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