Light: Full sun to partial shade. Best flowering is on plants in full sun.

Moisture: Chenille plant needs a humid environment and frequent watering during the summer growing season.

Hardiness: USDA Zones 10B - 12. Chenille plant does not tolerate frost.

Propagation: Propagate chenille plant from cuttings taken in summer. Best results come from semi-ripe wood tip cuttings with a heel.