Acalypha infesta
Acalypha infesta
- Native to:
- Bolivia | Colombia | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast | Peru
iNaturalist: © dawicho (iNaturalist #103344374)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Euphorbiaceae
- Genus:
- Acalypha
- Species:
- Acalypha infesta
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- small mammals, birds
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily in warm conditions without special treatment.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI