Shrubby Copperleaf

Acalypha phleoides Cav. - Spurge family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 20 inches

Plant Type: Forb/herb, Subshrub

Features

Flower Color: Red

Bloom Time: Late Spring, Early Summer

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Native Range

  • USA:  Arizona, New Mexico, Texas
  • MEX:  Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.