Product Description
Botanical name: Acalypha reptans stephie
Common name: Firetail
With its lush green foliage and light red flower, Acalypha are a vibrant ground-cover that bring some colour into your garden. This plant will bring a tropical feel into your garden and will thrive either in your yard or hanging baskets.
Size
Plant height: up to 25 cm
Plant spread: up to 60 cm
Care and Maintenance
- tolerates light frost once established
- tolerates drought once established
- full sun, semi shade
- planting season all year round
- medium water use
- fertilize in spring with slow release fertilizer
Planting
- All plants have roots and are ready for planting
- Water each day for 2–3 weeks after planting