Acalypha amentacea
ssp. wilkesiana

Beefsteak Plant, Copperleaf, Jacob's Coat, or Match-Me-If-You-Can

Showy foliage plants with a dazzling array of leaf forms and colors. While tropical in nature, they perform equally well in moderate temperatures as a summer accent plant. Precise identification of cultivars is difficult due to the natural variation of leaves. Hardy to 40F. Acalypha amentacea ssp. wilkesiana unavailable in winter.






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	Acalypha Fancy Leaf Collection Code: ACL3 Price: $21.95 Quantity in Basket: none
3 different plants, our choice
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	Acalypha 'Brazen' Code: 50075 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Large leaves with solid light copper color. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Ceylon' Code: 50076 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Fire Dragon. Bronzy red crested coppery leaves, cream margins. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Fairy Dust' Code: 50091 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Green leaves margined white with creamy gold dustings and splotches throughout the leaf. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha godseffiana 'Heterophylla' Code: 50092 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Branches pendulous with ragged, wavy, narrow ribbon-like leaves. Green with yellow edges. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Haleakala' Code: 50082 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Crested, dark maroon, deeply fluted leaves. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Hoffmanii' Code: 50080 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Dark green crested leaves with narrow cream margins. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Inferno' Code: 50078 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Small leaves on fire, varying from yellow to orange to red. Australian cultivar. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Jungle Dragon' Code: 50090 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Large red leaves streaked and spattered with green and gold. From plant collector David Lloyd. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Kapiolani Bronze' Code: 90396 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Small reddish-bronze leaves on dense shrub to 6 feet high. We discovered this cultivar in Waikiki Beach's Kapiolani Park. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Kilauea' Code: 50077 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
(Syn.: Acalypha 'Firestorm'). Dark green finely cut leaves bordered pink, becoming more colorful in summer heat. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Kona Coast' Code: 50079 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Large yellow and green splotched leaves. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Kona Gold' Code: 50081 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Smaller leaves colored green and yellow. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Loco' Code: 50085 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Medium sized frilly, twisted leaves of bronze and green. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Louisiana Red' Code: 50093 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Macafeeana selection with large slightly contorted leaves of intense reds and bronze. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Macafeeana' Code: 50084 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Large red leaves with copper on compact bushy shrub. Ideal for summer bedding plant. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Macrophylla' Code: 50094 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Huge heart-shaped deep red, copper and bronze leaves. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Marginata' Code: 50095 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Copperleaf. Coppery leaves, with thin serrate margins of pink. Hardiest variety to 32F. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Marginata Bronze' Code: 50096 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
A form of 'Marginata' with more pink in wider margins. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Marginata Green' Code: 50097 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Green leaves, with serrate white margins, leaves later darkening to copper with rosy edge. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Musaica' Code: 50087 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Very large leaves, bronze, orange, and green with red to orange markings and spots. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Raggedy Ann' Code: 50088 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Australian cultivar with narrow maroon leaves highly serrated and cut. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Tahiti' Code: 50086 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Large twisted leaves, green with yellow markings. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Tequilla Sunrise' Code: 50098 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Large yellow leaves with splotches of green and gold with specks of red. From plant collector David Lloyd. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha 'Tiki Peach Whirl' Code: 90339 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Large, swirled leaves with striking pink, peach and green coloring. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha hispida Code: 50065 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Red Hot Cattail, Chenile Plant. Covered with long, dangling rose-red cattails all year. Tropical. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha hispida 'White Margined' Code: 50067 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Cream colored cattails with creamy white teeth on older leaf margins. Euphorbiaceae
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	Acalypha pendula Code: 50066 Price: $8.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Trailing Red Hot Cattail, Kitten's Tail. Deep red dangling cattails, small leaves, trailing. Use for ground cover or basket plant. Native of Cuba. 40F. (B) Euphorbiaceae
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