Acalypha californica, California copperleaf
Acalypha californica, California copperleaf
A slow growing California native that can reach up to three feet tall and five feet wide. It is a mounding evergreen with pink, white, and red flowers that bloom in the spring.
Plant with: Chamise (Adenostema fasciculatum), California Buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum), Chaparral Mallow (Malacothamnus fasciculatus), Brittlebush (Encelia species), Desert Agave (Agave deserti), Mojave Yucca (Yucca shidigera), Creosote (Larrea tridentata), Big Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata), and cactus species
Family Name | Euphorbiaeace |
Species Name | Acalypha californica |
Common Name | California copperleaf |
Native to | California - Mexico |
Plant Type | Shrub |
Height x Width | 2'-3' x 2'-5' |
Growth Habit | Rounded Loose |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun - Part Sun |
Water Requirement | Low-Moderate |
Soil Type | Adaptable |
Flower Color | Pink-Red-White Catkins |
Flowering Months | Year - Round |
Evergreen/Deciduous | Evergreen |
Fragrant | No |
Cold Hardy to | 30 degrees |
Attracts pollinators | Butterflies, bees, hummingbirds |
Container Plant | Yes |
Erosion Control | Yes |
Bank Stabilization | No |
Fire Resistant | No |
Deer resistant | No |
Local plant | Yes |
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Acalypha californica, California copperleaf
A slow growing California native that can reach up to three feet tall and five feet wide. It is a mounding evergreen with pink, white, and red flowers that bloom in the spring.
Plant with: Chamise (Adenostema fasciculatum), California Buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum), Chaparral Mallow (Malacothamnus fasciculatus), Brittlebush (Encelia species), Desert Agave (Agave deserti), Mojave Yucca (Yucca shidigera), Creosote (Larrea tridentata), Big Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata), and cactus species
Family Name | Euphorbiaeace |
Species Name | Acalypha californica |
Common Name | California copperleaf |
Native to | California - Mexico |
Plant Type | Shrub |
Height x Width | 2'-3' x 2'-5' |
Growth Habit | Rounded Loose |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun - Part Sun |
Water Requirement | Low-Moderate |
Soil Type | Adaptable |
Flower Color | Pink-Red-White Catkins |
Flowering Months | Year - Round |
Evergreen/Deciduous | Evergreen |
Fragrant | No |
Cold Hardy to | 30 degrees |
Attracts pollinators | Butterflies, bees, hummingbirds |
Container Plant | Yes |
Erosion Control | Yes |
Bank Stabilization | No |
Fire Resistant | No |
Deer resistant | No |
Local plant | Yes |