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Acalypha Hispida "Chenille" - Plant

Acalypha Hispida "Chenille" - Plant

Acalypha Hispida

Regular price Rs. 299.00
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8-12 inches tall Plant in 4 inch Pot

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Acalypha Hispida "Chenille" - Plant

The Acalypha Hispida "Chenille", also known as the Red Hot Cattail or Foxtail Plant. It is an eye-catching ornamental plant admired for its long, fuzzy red flowers that resemble chenille fabric. It originates from Malaysia and New Guinea. Thriving in warm, tropical climates.

Acalypha Hispida plant can be grown outdoors, semi-shade though it flourishes best in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil. The vibrant, trailing flowers bloom year-round in the right conditions. It a perfect choice for hanging baskets, garden beds, and patios.

Growing Requirements

Sunlight for Acalypha Hispida Plant

The Acalypha Hispida Plant thrives in full sun to partial shade. It requires at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily for healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Too much shade may reduce flowering.

Watering

Water your Acalypha Hispida "regularly, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged. Water 2-3 times a week, increasing in summer and reducing in winter to prevent root rot.

Fertilizing for Acalypha Hispida Plant

Feed your Acalypha Hispida Plant with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season. Use organic compost to enhance soil nutrients and promote continuous blooming.

Planting and Care

Container

The Acalypha Hispida Plant grows well in containers or hanging baskets. Use a medium to large-sized pot with well-draining soil, ensuring proper space for root growth and vibrant blooms.

Pruning

Prune your Acalypha Hispida Plant regularly to remove dead or leggy stems and encourage new growth. Trim after flowering to maintain its shape and promote fuller, more vibrant blooms.

Propagation

Your Acalypha Hispida Plant is best propagated through stem cuttings. Take a 4-6 inch cutting, remove lower leaves, dip in rooting hormone, and plant in moist soil. Keep in a warm, humid spot until roots develop.

Repotting

Repot your Acalypha Hispida Plant every 1-2 years or when roots outgrow the container. Use a slightly larger pot with well-draining soil, and transplant carefully to avoid root damage.

Common Pest

Your Acalypha Hispida Plant is susceptible to aphids, spider mites, and whiteflies. Regularly inspect the plant and use neem oil or insecticidal soap to prevent infestations.

Dimensions

Live Plant along with a Plastic Pot.
Plant height is 8"-12" inches in Small size Pot.
Plant height is 18"-24" inches in Medium size Pot.
Low maintenance, eye catching, flowering plant, Useful for hanging baskets, garden beds, and patios.

Shipping Details

In General our team requires 1-2 Days for Processing the Plants and further 3-4 days for it to reach your Home Safely

Our team makes sure to selects only the healthiest, happiest plants for you. We pack them with extra love and care, making sure they have everything they need for a safe and comfortable journey to your doorstep.

We deliver quickly and safely across the country, so your new plant arrives fresh and ready to thrive.

Questions? Speak with our Experts: 797-436-5167

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