ALCALYPHA WILKESSIANA - GODSEFFIANA.
Common name Godseffiana, Heterophylla
. Family Euphorbiaceae
Overview
This tropical shrub has green leaves margined with creamy white. Flowers are small and inconspicuous, usually hidden in the foliage. In colder regions it is grown as an annual.
It is a fast growing, evergreen and can grow up to 12 feeft tall. Original from South-east Asia it grows abudantly is Surinam.
Hardiness USDA zone 9B - 11. Propagation Cuttings. Culture Full sun / light shade, well drained soil; medium salt tolerance. In colder regions it can be grown as an annual.
Does also well in the greenhouse or as a container plant.
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