1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.5 Type
1.7 Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia
Melanesia
1.9 Types
not available
Not available
1.9.2 Number of Varieties
1.13 Habitat
damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
1.16 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.22 AHS Heat Zone
1.25 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.27 Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
61.00 cm240.00 cm
0.54
3900
4.1.2 Minimum Width
60.00 cm180.00 cm
0.1
6350
4.2 Plant Color
4.2.1 Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Red, Green, Copper
4.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
4.3.2 Fruit Color
Purple, Bronze, Brown
Not Available
4.3.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
4.4.3 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
4.4.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
4.4.8 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
4.5 Shape
4.5.1 Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Reniform
4.6 Thorns
5 Season
5.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
5.4 Growing Conditions
5.4.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
6.1.1 Growth Rate
6.0.2 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
7.1.2 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
7.2.3 Soil Drainage
7.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
7.2.9 Repeat Bloomer
7.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
8 Care
8.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
8.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Stem Cutting
8.4 Plant Maintenance
9.4 Watering Plants
9.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season
Average Water Needs
10.2.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
10.5.1 In Spring
10.6.2 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
10.7 Soil
10.7.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
10.7.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
10.7.5 Soil Drainage Capacity
10.9 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
10.10 Pruning
Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
10.12 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
10.14 Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Aphids, Mites, Soft scales
10.17 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
11 Facts
11.3 Flowers
11.5.1 Flower Petal Number
11.8 Fruits
12.1.1 Showy Fruit
13.1.1 Edible Fruit
13.2 Fragrance
13.2.1 Fragrant Flower
13.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
13.4.3 Fragrant Leaf
13.5.2 Fragrant Bark/Stem
13.7 Showy Foliage
13.8 Showy Bark
13.9 Foliage Texture
13.11 Foliage Sheen
13.15 Evergreen
13.18 Invasive
13.20 Self-Sowing
13.23 Attracts
Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects
Birds, Not Available
13.25 Allergy
allergic reaction
bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
14 Benefits
14.1 Uses
14.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
14.3.1 Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Skin Problems
Skin Problems
14.5.1 Edible Uses
14.7.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
16.2 Plant Benefits
16.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems
16.2.4 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Twigs
16.2.7 Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant
16.3 Used As Indoor Plant
16.6 Used As Outdoor Plant
16.7 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
17 Scientific Name
17.1 Botanical Name
LYCHNIS flos-cuculi
ACALYPHA wilkesiana
17.4 Common Name
17.6.1 In Hindi
17.7.1 In German
Kuckucks-Lichtnelke
Copperleaf
17.8.1 In French
19.1.1 In Spanish
petirrojo desigual
copperleaf
19.3.1 In Greek
19.3.4 In Portuguese
19.3.7 In Polish
19.3.10 In Latin
20 Classification
20.1 Kingdom
20.2 Phylum
20.3 Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
21.2 Order
Caryophyllales
Euphorbiales
22.3 Family
Caryophyllaceae
Euphorbiaceae
22.6 Genus
22.8 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
22.11 Tribe
22.14 Subfamily
Not Available
Acalyphoideae
22.16 Number of Species