Red-Hot Cat's Tail (House Plant Seeds)

Sow seeds on the surface of a good, free-draining, damp, seed compost, then lightly cover, 3mm (1/8”) deep with vermiculite or compost. Place container in a propagator or seal inside a polythene bag at a temperature of 20C (68F) until after germination which usually takes 21-28 days. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into larger pots and position in a well lit room.

Grown Acalypha in a warm bright conservatory, which remains frost free in winter. Feed and water freely in summer. In winter, reduce watering to keep the compost just moist.

Seeds and garden supplies will normally be delivered within the time period stated against each product as detailed above. Plants, bulbs, corms, tubers, shrubs, trees, potatoes, etc. are delivered at the appropriate time for planting or potting on. Delivery times will be stated on the product page above, or in your order acknowledgement page and email.

Orders for packets of seed incur a delivery charge of £2.99.

Orders which include any other products will incur a delivery charge of £6.99.

Where an order includes both packets of seeds and other products, a maximum delivery charge of £7.99 will apply - regardless of the number of items ordered.

Large items may incur a higher delivery charge - this will be displayed in your shopping basket.

Please see our Delivery page for further details, and more information on different charges that may apply to certain destinations.

For more information on how we send your plants please visit our Helpful Guide on plant sizes.