Alternanthera

Overview

Herbaceous perennial with attractive foliage ranging in color from chartruce to deep purple, and sometimes multicolored. Plant is grown mainly for foliage and flowers are insignificant. Adds lovely color and texture to mixed borders and containers.

Water

Plants prefer regular water and evenly moist soil, but not soggy.

Light

Full to Part Sun

Soil

Prefers loamy, well drained soil with medium levels of organic matter.

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