Acalphya wilkesiana 'Macafee Ana'


Botanical Information

GenusAcalphya
Specieswilkesiana
Cultivar'Macafee Ana'
CategoryTropicals
TypeShrub (evergreen)

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness ZoneCool season protection required under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height1 - 1.82 m
Spread1 - 1.82 m
GrowthMedium

Description and Growing Information

ShapeSpreading.
LandscapeBeds, borders, container planting and specimen planting.
PropagationCuttings.
CultivationFull sun and partial-shade. Well-drained and moist soil.
PestsScale insects, spider mites, whiteflies and mealybugs may be a problem. Downy mildew, powdery mildew, rust leaf spots and fungal root rot may occur.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionThe leaves are oblong, acutely pointed with serrated margins.
Colour DescriptionThe leaves are a greenish-yellow and green.

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