Acalypha hispida (Red Hot Cat's Tail)
A fast growing evergreen shrub with showy red catkins that can exceed 40cm long. Coupled with large lush mid green leaves this plant adds a tropical feel to any garden. Prune hard after flowering to maintain a bushy habit.
Pronunciation: ak-uh-LY-fuh
Synonyms (AKA): Philippines Medusa, Chenille Plant, Fox Tail
Typical height: 2 - 3m
Climate: Prefers tropical or subtropical climates, or warm protected positions in temperate climate.
Light conditions: Full sun to part shade
Growth habit: Open shrubby
Growing conditions: Moist, well drained soil
Flowers: Summer through to Autumn
Origin: Philippines
(ACAHIS)
SKU | ACAHIS |
Shipping Weight | 2.0000kg |
Acalypha hispida (Red Hot Cat's Tail) - 125mm pot
SKU | ACAHIS125 |
Barcode | 101586987997 |
Shipping Weight | 0.7500kg |
Acalypha hispida (Red Hot Cat's Tail) - 180mm pot
SKU | ACAHIS180 |
Barcode | 101586987999 |
Shipping Weight | 2.0000kg |
Acalypha hispida (Red Hot Cat's Tail) - 300mm pot
SKU | ACAHIS300 |
Barcode | 101586987998 |
Shipping Weight | 9.0000kg |
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