Acalypha paniculata

Acalypha paniculata

Native to:
Angola | Benin | Burundi | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Chad | Congo | DR Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Ghana | Gulf of Guinea Is. | India | Ivory Coast | Jawa | Kenya | Lesser Sunda Is. | Liberia | Malawi | Maldives | Mozambique | Nigeria | Rwanda | Saudi Arabia | Sri Lanka | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Togo | Uganda | Yemen | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Genus:
Acalypha
Species:
Acalypha paniculata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb , Subshrub
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
green

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily with warmth and moisture. Light may enhance germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI