Hood's Gardens
Wholesale Production Greenhouse since 1982

Acalypha

Chenille Plant

This amazing plant has bright red long drooping tassel like flowers on green foliage. The chenille plant is aptly named because it also has extremely soft flowers that are the plants namesake.

  • Amazing long, red, tassel-like flowers
  • Adds a tropical feel to the landscape
  • Requires partial shade and ample water

Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Color
• Red
Plant Type
• Vegetative Annuals
Container Sizes Offered
• 10 inch Hanging Basket
• 4.5 inch Pots (Flats of 10)
Attributes
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Heat Tolerant
• Hanging Basket
• Container
• Low Maintenance
Foliage Color
• Green
Habit
• Mounding
Soil Moisture
• Moist, Well-Drained
• Average Water
Chenille Plant Acalypha from Hoods Gardens