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Red Hot Cat's Tail potted.
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Red Hot Cat's Tail

Acalypha Hispida

  • Bright, Red Tassel-Like Flowers Add Vibrant Color
  • Blooms Year-Round in Warm Climates
  • Perfect for Patios, Containers, and Garden Borders
  • Low Maintenance and Easy to Care for
  • Adds an Exotic, Tropical Touch to Any Landscape
Full Sun/Partial Sun
Hardiness Zones:
10 - 11
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Add a touch of fiery beauty to your garden with the Red Hot Cat's Tail, a striking ornamental plant known for its vibrant, showy flowers. Originating from Brazil, this perennial is perfect for adding a splash of color to your landscape, be it in medium-sized yards, patios, or even containers, thanks to its manageable growth habit.
The Red Hot Cat's Tail, or Acalypha hispida, is renowned for its long, cascading, cat tail-like inflorescences, which are a brilliant red. These eye-catching flowers bloom throughout the year in warmer climates, offering a continuous display of vivid color. The plant's lush, green foliage forms a beautiful backdrop, making the red tassels even more striking.
At Moon Valley Nurseries, our Red Hot Cat's Tail plants are nurtured to perfection. We use only the finest cultivation practices, ensuring that each plant is healthy and robust, with vibrant blooms and rich foliage. Our commitment to quality means you get a stunning, top-quality addition to your garden that's sure to turn heads.

Planting a Red Hot Cat's Tail in your garden or patio brings an exotic, tropical feel to your outdoor space. Its dramatic appearance and ease of care make it a favorite among gardeners looking to add a bold statement piece. Whether used as a stand-alone plant or as part of a mixed border, the Red Hot Cat's Tail is a fantastic choice for anyone seeking to add a bit of tropical flair to their landscape.

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