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