copperleaf 'Mini Red'

How to Grow and Care for copperleaf 'Mini Red'

copperleaf 'Mini Red' · Acalypha 'Mini Red'

Grow under glass or indoors in a loam-less potting compost in full or filtered light. When in growth water freely and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly. Water sparingly in winter, keeping barely moist. Can be grown outdoors in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in sun or part shade but only in warmer climes

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing copperleaf 'Mini Red'

copperleaf 'Mini Red'
Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow under glass or indoors in a loam-less potting compost in full or filtered light. When in growth water freely and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly. Water sparingly in winter, keeping barely moist. Can be grown outdoors in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in sun or part shade but only in warmer climes

How to Water copperleaf 'Mini Red'?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for copperleaf 'Mini Red'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for copperleaf 'Mini Red'?

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What Soil Is Best for copperleaf 'Mini Red'?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for copperleaf 'Mini Red'?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize copperleaf 'Mini Red'?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune copperleaf 'Mini Red'?

Shorten flowered shoots to about 1.5–2.5 cm from the previous year's growth. If flowering is on last year's growth, prune after flowering; if on current-year growth, prune the following early to mid-spring.

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How to Propagate copperleaf 'Mini Red'?

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early spring or semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer.

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How to Transplant copperleaf 'Mini Red'?

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How to Care for copperleaf 'Mini Red' in Winter?

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How to Plant copperleaf 'Mini Red'?

Grow under glass or indoors in a loam-less potting compost in full or filtered light. When in growth water freely and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly. Water sparingly in winter, keeping barely moist. Can be grown outdoors in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in sun or part shade but only in warmer climes

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How to Repot copperleaf 'Mini Red'?

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How to Harvest copperleaf 'Mini Red'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease free

Pests

May be attacked by glasshouse whitefly, glasshouse red spider mite, mealybugs and scale insects

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The Toxicity of copperleaf 'Mini Red'

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Attributes of copperleaf 'Mini Red'

Plant typeShrubs
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Acalypha 'Mini Red'
Genus
Acalypha
Family
Euphorbiaceae
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