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About Copperleaf and Arabian Coffee


About Arabian Coffee and Copperleaf


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Melanesia   
Middle Africa   

Types
Not available   
Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
40   
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Moist Soils, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
365.76 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
243.84 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Green, Copper   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Reniform   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, Soft scales   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Not Available   
Ants, Insects, pollinators   

Allergy
bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
allergic reaction   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems   
Good Cleanser, Good for skin   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems   
Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Twigs   
Beans   

Other Uses
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant   
Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACALYPHA wilkesiana   
COFFEA arabica   

Common Name
Copperleaf   
Arabian Coffee plant   

In Hindi
Copperleaf   
Arabian Coffee Plant   

In German
Copperleaf   
Arabian Kaffeepflanze   

In French
Copperleaf   
Arabian Usine Café   

In Spanish
copperleaf   
Planta del café Arábiga   

In Greek
Copperleaf   
Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών   

In Portuguese
Copperleaf   
Planta do café Arábica   

In Polish
CopperLeaf   
Arabian Coffee roślin   

In Latin
Copperleaf   
Planta Arabs Coffee   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Euphorbiales   
Gentianales   

Family
Euphorbiaceae   
Rubiaceae   

Genus
Acalypha   
Coffea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Acalypheae   
Coffeeae   

Subfamily
Acalyphoideae   
Ixoroideae   

Number of Species
462   
34
Not Available   

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Properties of Copperleaf and Arabian Coffee

Wondering what are the properties of Copperleaf and Arabian Coffee? We provide you with everything About Copperleaf and Arabian Coffee. Copperleaf doesn't have thorns and Arabian Coffee doesn't have thorns. Also Copperleaf does not have fragrant flowers. Copperleaf has allergic reactions like bronchial asthma and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Arabian Coffee has allergic reactions like bronchial asthma and Rhinoconjunctivitis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Copperleaf and Arabian Coffee and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Copperleaf and Arabian Coffee

Season and care of Copperleaf and Arabian Coffee is important to know. While considering everything about Copperleaf and Arabian Coffee Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copperleaf season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arabian Coffee season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Copperleaf is Loam, Sand and for Arabian Coffee is Loam while the PH of soil for Copperleaf is Acidic, Neutral and for Arabian Coffee is Neutral.

Copperleaf and Arabian Coffee Physical Information

Copperleaf and Arabian Coffee physical information is very important for comparison. Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Copperleaf and Arabian Coffee are as follows:

Care of Copperleaf and Arabian Coffee

Care of Copperleaf and Arabian Coffee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copperleaf pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Copperleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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