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About Copperleaf and Pride of Barbados

Copperleaf
Pride of Barbados
About Pride of Barbados and Copperleaf


What is
Life Span
Annual   
Annual   
Type
Shrub   
Shrub   
Origin
Melanesia   
Latin America and the Caribbean   
Types
Not available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Warmer regions   
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
9-12   
AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-9   
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red, Green, Copper   
Yellow, Red, Orange   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Multi-Color   
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   
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Reniform   
bipinnate   
Thorns
No   
Yes   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   
Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought, Salt   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Never Over-water, 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   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, Soft scales   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Birds, Not Available   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Allergy
bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems   
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Bronchitis, Chest pain, Cough, Fever, Kidney Stones, Malaria, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat   
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Twigs   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Other Uses
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant   
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ACALYPHA wilkesiana   
CAESALPINIA pulcherrima   
Common Name
Copperleaf   
Pride of Barbados   
In Hindi
Copperleaf   
Pride of Barbados   
In German
Copperleaf   
Stolz von Barbados   
In French
Copperleaf   
Fierté de la Barbade   
In Spanish
copperleaf   
Orgullo de Barbados   
In Greek
Copperleaf   
Υπερηφάνεια των Μπαρμπάντος   
In Portuguese
Copperleaf   
Offs Pridi Varvias   
In Polish
CopperLeaf   
Pridi offs Varvias   
In Latin
Copperleaf   
Pridi offs Varvias   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Euphorbiales   
Fabales   
Family
Euphorbiaceae   
Fabaceae   
Genus
Acalypha   
Caesalpinia   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Acalypheae   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Acalyphoideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
462   
34
Not Available   
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Properties of Copperleaf and Pride of Barbados

Wondering what are the properties of Copperleaf and Pride of Barbados? We provide you with everything About Copperleaf and Pride of Barbados. Copperleaf doesn't have thorns and Pride of Barbados doesn't have thorns. Also Copperleaf does not have fragrant flowers. Copperleaf has allergic reactions like bronchial asthma and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Pride of Barbados 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 Pride of Barbados and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Copperleaf and Pride of Barbados

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

Copperleaf and Pride of Barbados Physical Information

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

Care of Copperleaf and Pride of Barbados

Care of Copperleaf and Pride of Barbados include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copperleaf pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pride of Barbados pruning is done 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 Pride of Barbados needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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