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Discovering Virginia Copperleaf: The Hidden Native in Your Garden

In the world of gardening, Virginia Copperleaf sits in that grey area between "wildflower" and "weed". Rhomboid Mercury (Acalypha rhomboidea) - bplant.org acalypha virginica

It typically germinates in late spring and thrives in disturbed areas, woodlands, and meadows. Friend or Foe? Discovering Virginia Copperleaf: The Hidden Native in Your

Its leaves start green but often turn a beautiful copper-red as the season matures or when exposed to full sun. acalypha virginica