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Acalypha Wilkesiana 'Red Louisiana'

Copper Leaf Louisiana red

This amazing plant has bright red long drooping tassel like flowers on red foliage. The chenille plant is aptly named because it also has extremely soft flowers that are the plants namesake.

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• »  Fast growing
• »  Red leafs
• »  Coarse pinnate leaf
• »  Leaf can vary from 4" - 8" in length
• »  Good for hedging, boarders, and accents
• »  Moderately drought tolerant

Growing and Maintenance Tips for Copper Leaf Louisiana red

It is a great container and hanging basket choice but requires partial shade and ample water.

• Category

  • Evergreen

• Characteristics

  • Average Water
  • Container
  • Cut Flower/Foliage
  • Green
  • Hanging Basket
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Low Maintenance
  • Moist, Well-Drained
  • Mounding
  • Partial Sun