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Acalypha reptans

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Code / Description
LOCATION
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Acalypha reptans Red Cats Tail, Firetail, Chenille Plant,Red Cats Tail, Firetail, Chenille Plant,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers, Shrubs Prostrate, Spreading

Description:
Attractive low-growing spreading perennial with serrated lance-shape leaves and 10cm long fluffy red flowers during summer and autumn. Great for rockeries or hanging baskets. Grows approx. 50cm tall x 50cm wide. CAUTION Harmful if eaten/skin & eye irritant.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

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