Acalypha eriophylla
Acalypha eriophylla, known as Acalypha, is an ornamental shrub from the Euphorbiaceae family. It thrives in full sun with medium watering and is suitable for USDA zones 8-11. This shrub typically grows between 0.5-1.5 meters in height and blooms from June to August, displaying green and white flowers. It prefers sandy, loamy, or chalky soil, is not fragrant, attracts pollinators, is non-toxic, and is evergreen.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Sandy, Loamy, Chalky
Height
0.5–1.5 m
Spread
0.5–1 m
Zones
8–11
Flower colors