Copperleaf Louisiana Red
Acalypha wilkesiana 'Louisiana Red'

Copperleaf Louisiana Red
Acalypha wilkesiana 'Louisiana Red'

Copperleaf Louisiana Red is a bold tropical shrub known for its large, richly colored leaves in deep burgundy, copper, and red tones. Thriving in full sun to partial shade, it prefers well-drained soil and warm, humid conditions. With its dramatic foliage, fast growth, and strong color saturation, this copperleaf is ideal for accent plantings, hedges, and tropical landscapes seeking intense, foliage-driven color.
Colors
Maintenance
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Growth Habit
4-5ft
Native
Florida Friendly
Hardiness Zone
Zones 10-12
Soil PH
5.5-7.0 PH
Salt Tolerance
Medium
Sun Exposure
Partial Shade
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance
Low