Acalypha hispida - Wikipedia
Acalypha hispida, the chenille plant, is a flowering shrub which belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae, [1] the subfamily Acalyphinae, and the genus Acalypha. Acalypha is the fourth largest genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, and contains many plants native to Oceania. [2]
How to Grow and Care for Chenille Plant - The Spruce
2024年3月15日 · Chenille plant (Acalypha hispida), a member of the spurge family, is named after the French word for caterpillar. Its long and fuzzy crimson blooms provide textural interest to a sunny flower garden or a homegrown bouquet.
Acalypha hispida - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Acalypha hispida, commonly called chenille plant, is a beautiful flowering plant that has a long bloom period. The flowers, which droop in cattail-like pendent clusters up to 18 inches in length are bright red to deep pink.
Chenille Plant is a beautiful flowering shrub that is commonly used as an accent, hedge, specimen, or container plant. Its long period of bloom makes it a showy centerpiece for any tropical or subtropical garden. It is well suited for planting in …
Acalypha Hispida Guide: How to Grow & Care for “Chenille Plant”
2023年3月9日 · Acalypha hispida is a sacred plant in the Balinese Hindu culture, where it is used in various religious ceremonies and offerings. The plant is also believed to have protective properties against evil spirits.
Chenille Plant (Acalypha hispida): Care Guide and Growing Tips
Learn how to care for the Chenille Plant (Acalypha hispida), a tropical shrub known for its unique, long, drooping flower spikes resembling fuzzy caterpillars. Discover tips on watering, light requirements, and more.
Acalypha hispida - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant …
Pendulous dark pink to bright red flower tassels that hang down from leaf axils and resemble caterpillars or soft yarn. Individual flowers are very small, mostly just feathery pistils, but are tightly packed along the raceme to form the furry catkin. 6"-8" long medium green oval to heart-shaped leaves resemble nettle and can be bristly.
Acalypha hispida (Chenille Plant) - Gardenia
Acalypha hispida (Chenille Plant) is a striking, erect evergreen shrub noted for its unusual and eye-catching, long tassel-like racemes, up to 2 ft. (60 cm), of bright red to deep pink flowers. Free-flowering, the blossoms are produced sporadically throughout the year.
Chenille Plant, Acalypha hispida – Wisconsin Horticulture
Native to the South Pacific (New Guinea and the Malay Archipelago), Acalypha hispida is a tropical shrub in the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae). Because it is only hardy to zone 10, it is usually grown as a houseplant or seasonal annual for its unusual tassel-like flowers.
Native to the South Pacifi c (New Guinea and the Malay Archipelago), Acalypha hispida is a tropical shrub in the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae). Because it is only hardy to zone 10, it is usually grown as a houseplant or seasonal annual for its unusual tassel-like fl owers.