Alternanthera Tricolor
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Low-growing fast-growing ground cover. Multicoloured foliage in shades of pink, bronze, red and green gives colour right through the year. Happy anywhere frost-free where it will create a beautiful mass display, or backdrop to more showy seasonal flowers.
The images include a comparison of the leaf size and colour difference between the dark-leaved dentata) and Tricolor; and Tricolour and the pinker-leaved Purple Splash.
The images include a comparison of the leaf size and colour difference between the dark-leaved dentata) and Tricolor; and Tricolour and the pinker-leaved Purple Splash.
We can't ship this product to Tasmania or Western Australia
Alternanthera ficoidea 'Tricolor'
APPEARANCE : Tricolour is a dwarf evergreen ground cover which grows quickly, the multi coloured foliage with shades of pink, bronze, red and green.
USES: Tropical gardens for those warm and soft colours. Hedges, borders and mass planting ground cover, or for colour contrasting.
PLANTING: Alterantheras love warm sheltered positions with morning and/or afternoon sun in a frost-free location. A full sun location may be ok but not too exposed. Plant in a free draining soil rich in organic matter. A potting mix rich with peat moss or humus is ideal. Requires regular watering.
CARE: Mulch and water well after planting.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 30cm H x 30cm - 40cm W.
YOUR PLANTS: These plants are tube-stock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wideIn WA or TAS? We can't ship this plant to you for state biosecurity reasons.
USES: Tropical gardens for those warm and soft colours. Hedges, borders and mass planting ground cover, or for colour contrasting.
PLANTING: Alterantheras love warm sheltered positions with morning and/or afternoon sun in a frost-free location. A full sun location may be ok but not too exposed. Plant in a free draining soil rich in organic matter. A potting mix rich with peat moss or humus is ideal. Requires regular watering.
CARE: Mulch and water well after planting.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 30cm H x 30cm - 40cm W.
YOUR PLANTS: These plants are tube-stock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wideIn WA or TAS? We can't ship this plant to you for state biosecurity reasons.
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