Family: Euphorbiaceae (yoo-for-bee-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Acalypha (ak-uh-LY-fuh) (Info) Species: rhomboidea (rom-BOY-dee-uh) (Info)
Synonym:Acalypha virginica var. rhomboidea
Category: Annuals
Height: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing: 12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness: Not Applicable
Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Color: Chartreuse (Yellow-Green) Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time: Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Mid Fall
Foliage: Herbaceous
Other details: May be a noxious weed or invasive This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season This plant is resistant to deer
Soil pH requirements: Unknown - Tell us
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: Unknown - Tell us
Seed Collecting: Unknown - Tell us
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