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