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Yes, Acalypha pendula is known for its consistent blooming habit. With adequate light and consistent care, you can expect to see those signature fuzzy red spikes throughout the entire year.

Because of its trailing growth habit, this plant is best suited for hanging baskets, elevated planters, or high shelves. Placing it at eye level or higher allows the stems to cascade naturally and showcases the flower spikes to their best advantage.

Yes, the plant ships fully rooted in its nursery pot. You can place it directly into your decorative container or hang it as-is once it has acclimated to your home environment.

To maintain its continuous bloom, this plant prefers bright, indirect light. While it can tolerate some lower light, you will see the most prolific flowering when it is placed in a spot that receives plenty of natural, filtered sunlight.

The plant arrives in either a 3-inch or 4-inch nursery pot. Both sizes are well-established and ready for display, though you may eventually want to repot it into a larger container as it continues to grow.