Alternanthera dentata
Alternanthera dentata
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Red Leaf Alternanthera
Alternanthera dentata is a tropical perennial plant, grown for its colourful purple-burgundy foliage. vibrant foliage colour is best achieved when grown in full sun.
Excellent as a ground cover or low hedge, tip prune regularly to maintain a compact shape.
Plant in full sun to part shade in a frost free position, in moist, well drained soil.
Feed using a complete fertiliser.
Alternanthera dentata will grow to a height of 20cm and a width of 30cm.
Alternanthera dentata is a tropical perennial plant grown for its colourful purple-burgundy foliage. vibrant foliage colour is best achieved when grown in full sun. Excellent as a ground cover or low hedge tip prune regularly to maintain a compact shape. Plant in full sun to part shade in a...
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Common Name | Red Leaf Alternanthera |
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Plant Type | Evergreen / Ground Cover / Hedge / Outdoor / Perennial / Shrub / Verge |
In highlights list | Yes |
Dimensions | 20cm high x 30cm wide |
Sunlight | Full Sun / Part Sun |
Evergreen | Yes |
Flower Colour | Cream |
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Foliage Colour | Burgundy / Purple |
Botanical Genus | Alternanthera |
Botanical Species | dentata |
Flower Type | Globular - Spherical Shape |
Foliage Type | Acuminate - Tapering To A Long Point |
Width | 30 cm |
Height | 20 cm |
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