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Acalypha monostachya
Raspberry Fuzzies?
Information by: George Hull MSN Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
Description
Perennial groundcover grows to about 6" x 1'. Pink-red blossoms April through November. Very adaptable plant, can tolerate poor soils, full sun, heat, and moderate cold. Native to Texas and Northern Mexico.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low, Low, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.