Cardinal's Feather
Acalypha radiansnative · Central Texas
Cardinal's Feather is a wildflower native to Central Texas. It wants full sun and low water. Blooms red in Apr–Nov.
Will it grow in your yard?
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The facts
3 sources- Type
- Wildflower
- Sun
- Full sun (6–8 hrs of direct sun)
- Water
- Low
- Bloom
- Apr–Nov · red
Where it grows
111 occurrence records in Central Texas (GBIF).
Can you buy it?
Also grows here — hard to find. Native and recorded growing in Central Texas, but not on the grower stock lists we read. Sourcing varies: some are stocked widely, others you will have to hunt for.