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I planted this in my garden and now it has taken over. The runners are deep and many. I pull and dig to no avail. If you want this pla...Read More
I planted several of these as groundcover in an area where they'd mostly get dappled part sun in late summer. They are easy to get establ...Read More
I live in coastal Georgia, zone 8b. Years ago I used to have this in pots but would set them outside on the ground for summer. Then I lef...Read More
I tried and tried to root this plant and have finally had success. I have it in beds by my front door and it blooms all the time, I real...Read More
Bought this plant 3 yrs ago and it never stops blooming - likes it on the dry side and I try to fertilize almost everytime I water (2-3 t...Read More
I just purchased the prettiest pink firetail chenille plant.
Is this safe to have around cats?
I absolutely love this plant! I am not one that does well with plants at all...but, so far I've manged to keep the two that I bought last...Read More
i do like this plant but be aware that if you plant it in the ground, it does spread by underground runners. it dies back during heavy f...Read More
From Medellin, Colombia
This plant does very well here in Medellin, Colombia. It is popular and appears to have been grown...Read More
When I first bought this plant I hung it from a tree that hadn't leafed out yet because the tag said it needed full sun, and it was not a...Read More
I really like this plant, and don't see it around too often. The first two winters with this plant was misserable. It would drop all leav...Read More
Gorgeous plants with smaller blooms than some of the other chenille plant varieties. I do love these plants and they are great for indoor...Read More
I love this plant! Commonly called a Strawberry Firetail or "Chenille Plant". I just recently purchased 3 small 4" plants and one large 6...Read More
I live in Queensland Australia, I planted a small pot of acalypha reptans in my garden, looked gorgeous took over. I eventually had to pu...Read More
I use mine as a groundcover also. very pretty, did not die for me in winter. low maint. spreads but easy to remove.
It has been living with no care in my zone 9 garden for 3 years now. Frost has not bothered it, possibly it is protected by taller plant...Read More
Note, the hardiness zones are no joke. I left mine outside in zone 8b during a light freeze and it's dead! Bring 'em inside!
Nice looking. I use it as a houseplant in the winter and then it remains outside once our weather has warmed.
I have grown this plant both in Japan, near Tokyo, and now in San Diego, CA. In both places it seemed happy in shade or dappled shade and...Read More
I've had my red firetail plant in a hanging basket,outside, in moderate sun. I live in Wisconsin- temp. now (summer) is averaging in the ...Read More
I just bought this plant in a hanging basket. I have it outside for the summer and will bring it into the house in the winter.
This species is a small version of the common Red-Hot Cat Tail. The general requirements are also quite similar. The only differences I n...Read More