Acalypha Foxie
Latin name: Acalypha hybride ‘Foxie’
Light: Full sun to partial sun
Flowering period: June–September
Height: 30–60 cm
Description:
An exotic and eye-catching plant with long, soft red catkin-like flowers resembling a “fox tail”. Forms a decorative, bushy plant that instantly attracts attention and adds a tropical feel to arrangements. Ideal for containers, terraces and as a focal point in compositions.
Where it looks best:
Perfect for terraces, balconies and entrance areas where a bold, exotic statement is desired. Especially effective as a central accent plant.
What to combine with:
Pairs well with green foliage plants, ornamental grasses and single-colour flowering plants (such as white petunias or begonias) that highlight its unusual texture.
Care:
Prefers a warm, sunny to partially sunny location. Water regularly, keeping the soil slightly moist but not waterlogged. Regular feeding is recommended. Sensitive to cold and frost.
