Watering
Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like sunshine, grows in sunny places
Soil
Slightly acidic soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- tropical and Subtropical areas
- Category
- Amaranthaceae, Alternanthera
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Viewing period in autumn
- Flower colors
- Leaf color green, red, or green mixed with red, dark brown or various color patches, flower color light green or slightly white