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RedCrocus Acalypha Copperleaf Foliage Plant, Vibrant, Decorative, Container Friendly, Attracts Pollinators, Indoor/Outdoor Zen Garden, Landscape Accent 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Acalypha Copperleaf Foliage Plant, Vibrant, Decorative, Container Friendly, Attracts Pollinators, Indoor/Outdoor Zen Garden, Landscape Accent 3 Gallon

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Pot Size

Acalypha, Assorted, Standard

Description

Acalypha, often called Copperleaf, features vibrant foliage with colorful, serrated leaves. This plant is known for its striking foliage and adaptable growth habit, making it ideal for adding visual interest to gardens and containers.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for borders, container plantings, and as a decorative accent in landscape designs. It adds vibrant color and texture to mixed beds and hanging baskets.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Acalypha wilkesiana
  • Common Name: Copperleaf
  • Size & Growth: 3-6 ft tall, 2-3 ft wide; medium to fast-growing
  • Hardiness Zones: 10-11
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous/Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Summer to Fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to Rapid
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, with sufficient light
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Contains mild toxins; handle with care
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, for foliage arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Hibiscus, Croton, Ornamental Grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Loamy, organically enriched soil preferred.
  • Humidity: Tolerates average to high humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune to shape after flowering, remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care: Bring indoors in cooler climates; provide protection from frost.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container; avoid burying stems.
  • Fertilization: Feed monthly during the growing season with balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care: Ensure adequate airflow to reduce mildew; occasional misting recommended in dry environments.
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