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Acalypha hispida

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Acalypha hispida
Chenille Plant, Red Hot Cattail
With unusual flowers and brilliantly colored leaves, these large, tropical shrubs are grown as annuals and greenhouse plants. They thrive in hot, humid summer climates.

 


ACALYPHA HISPIDA - PUSSY TAIL.
Common name: chenille plant, pussy tail, cat's tail, red hot cattails, cola de gato.
Family: euphorbiaceae (spurge family).

#123 Acalypha hispida
Common Names: chenille plant, red-hot cattail, foxtail, red-hot cat's tail
Family: Euphorbiaceae (spurge Family)
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Acalypha hispida. Chenille. Or red-hot cattail. Shrub with narrow pendant spikes densely covered in red flowers. Spikes are about one foot in length and shrub can grow 10 feet high.
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Acalypha hispida Alba
Acalypha hispida
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Cat Tail, Chenille Plant, Red Hot Cattail, Foxtail, Red Hot Poker
Origin: East Indies ...

Acalypha hispida
Fuzzy scarlet hanging catkins, 10-20" long, are borne almost non-stop throughout the year on this sun-loving shrubby perennial. An easily grown upright to spreading shrub with large rounded tropical foliage.

Acalypha hispida Burm. (Chenolle plant or Red-hot Catstail)
Chenille Plant prefers full sun in winter, but bright light with protection from direct sun in summer. Water actively growing plants when the soil begins to dry.

Acalypha hispida - Chenille Plant, Foxtails
Acalypha wilkesiana - Copper Leaf
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Acalypha hispida ( Red-Hot Cat's-Tail )
Acalypha pendula ( Chenille Plant )
Acalypha wilkesiana ( Ceylon Firedragon ) ...

Chenille plant, Acalypha hispida
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The chenille plant, or Acalypha hispida, belongs to the family of Euphorbiaceae and is from the subfamily of Acalyphinae.

See also: Chenille plant, Green, May, Rose, Lily