Alternanthera Red Plant (Alternanthera Dentata), Red Ruby Leaf Plant

Alternanthera Red Plant (Alternanthera Dentata), Red Ruby Leaf Plant

Alternanthera Red Plant (Alternanthera Dentata), more commonly known as Red Ruby Leaf, is an exquisite ornamental plant prized for its vibrant red to deep burgundy foliage. This low maintenance evergreen is widely used as landscaping material or border planting due to its striking hue. This evergreen is particularly suitable for warmer climates where its vibrant hue adds vibrant pops of color - ideal for landscaping projects or adding vibrant touches in indoor spaces as well.

Alternanthera Red is an evergreen, fast-growing plant with multiple uses in gardens and decorative pots - from garden edging and terrace gardens, to terrace gardens and decorative pots. It can easily be pruned into hedges or compact bushes and is therefore popularly chosen as garden edging material.

Alternanthera Red Plants make great additions to any garden, balcony, or home! Their striking foliage, ease of care requirements and adaptability makes them suitable for both beginners and seasoned gardeners. Get your Alternanthera Red (Red Ruby Leaf) today to bring a vibrant pop of color into your space!

Plant Specifications

• Common Names: Alternanthera Red, Red Ruby Leaf, Calico Plant
• Botanical Name: Alternanthera dentata
• Plant Type: Perennial shrub
• Height: Can grow up to 12-24 inches (30-60 cm)
• Foliage Color: Deep red to burgundy
• Flower Color: Small white flowers (less noticeable)
• Blooming Season: Occasional flowering in warm months
• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil slightly moist
• Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning for shape and growth control
• Special Features: Heat-tolerant, fast-growing, ideal for landscaping