Acalypha pendula, Dwarf Trailing Chenille Plant, Firetail

(4 customer reviews)
Arrives in 3 - 7 days.
Ships April 26th - May 3rd.

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  • Grower
    Ships in our standard grower pot which includes drainage holes at the bottom.
  • Selva
                                                                                                                                                                    

    8 inches wide. Made with recycled plastic and natural materials. Weather resistant, insulating, frost resistant, chip and crack resistant. Includes plug and saucer.

  • Meseta
                                                                                                                                                                    

    6.5 inches wide. Made with recycled plastic and natural materials. Weather resistant, insulating, frost resistant, chip and crack resistant. Includes plug and saucer.

  • Viento
                                                                                                                                                                    

    12 inches wide. Made with recycled plastic and natural materials. Weather resistant, insulating, frost resistant, chip and crack resistant. Does not include a drainage hole.

  • Nube
                                                                                                                                                                    

    6.5 inches wide. Made with recycled plastic and natural materials. Weather resistant, insulating, frost resistant, chip and crack resistant. Does not include a drainage hole.

This product is not California Certified.

$ 32.00
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Natural Root Stimulant

Natural probiotics, organics, and moisture control gel boost root growth. Invigorates existing plants, reduces transplant shock and accelerates establishment of new plants. This all natural product will not burn roots.

When Transplanting: Apply between new soil and plant so stimulant touches root ball.

For Existing Plants: Apply stimulant 2-3 inches below top of soil.

Use the proper amount for each pot size:
6″ Pot: ½ Pack
8-10″ Pot: 1 Pack
12-14″ pot: 2 Packs

Organic Indoor Soil Mix

Watch your indoor plants flourish with PlantVine’s Organic Indoor Soil. This is our best all-purpose mix for the demanding requirements of indoor potted plants. The perfect combination of quality ingredients provides the ideal amount of water retention, drainage and aeration for a wide variety of interior plants. This is an all natural product containing no artificial fertilizers or chemicals. Each bag contains 128 oz of soil.

Repotting:
6” pot into an 8-10” planter: About 1.5 bags
8-10” pot into a 12-14” planter: About 3 bags

Pot it for me

Have your plant delivered pre-potted when purchasing a medium-sized plant along with one of our premium planters.

  • For Medium Plants
  • Perfect for gift giving
  • Replaces our standard grower pot
  • Medium Plant and Premium Planter must be purchased at same time to qualify
  • Can not be used with large, XL or hanging pot specimens

Soluble Fertilizer

Great for indoor and outdoor potted plants, this fertilizer quickly dissolves in water, making fertilizing as quick and simple as possible. Just mix 1 teaspoon (scoop included) with 1 gallon of water, and water as normal. Makes 48 gallons.

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Recently Shipped Acalypha pendula, Dwarf Trailing Chenille Plant, Firetail

Description

The Dwarf Chenille Plant, or Red Hot Cat’s Tail has a long bloom period and beautiful flowers that range from bright red to a deep pink color. It’s a great addition to any subtropical or tropical garden. Blooms year round. All parts are poisonous if ingested by animals. If you want a variety that grows bigger, look for the Acalypha hispida.

Additional information

Zone

10a, 10b, 11a, 11b, 9a, 9b

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Mature Height

3 in – 5 in

Spacing

15 in – 18 in

4 reviews for Acalypha pendula, Dwarf Trailing Chenille Plant, Firetail

  1. Vincent Dalton (verified owner)

    Looks great and the plant is already blooming

  2. Christina Shyver-Plank (verified owner)

    Thank you so much for such a lovely plant! And thanks for being so caring about everything! Many smiles.

  3. Rebecca P. (verified owner)

    Thank y’all so much! Happy Holidays!

  4. Wendy Solomon (verified owner)

    Delivered in perfect condition.

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