Item code: 1644520130P. Sun to Partial Shade. HK 牛頭角下邨 Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate plant Alternanthera dentata 紅龍莧 Red Ruby Nov-2015 DSC.JPG 2,592 × 1,944; 2.55 MB HK 牛頭角下邨 Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate view Municipal Services Building name sign Nov-2015 DSC.JPG 2,592 × 1,944; 3.01 MB Little Ruby: Synonym: Alternanthera dentata: One member has or wants this plant for trade. Although species plants feature linear-lanceolate to ovate, toothed green leaves (to 3.5” long), it is the purple-leaved cultivars that have become popular garden plants. An excellent choice for a groundcover, as a garden border, or in containers. Visit your local store for the widest range of garden products. Its flowers are insignificant. Search by Plant Type. Ruby Red Alternanthera will grow to be about 12 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 18 inches. It is a hardy, easy care plant that forms a dense habit. Variety or Cultivar 'Purple Knight' _ 'Purple Knight' is a vigorous, upright, spreading, tender, evergreen perennia,l often grown as an annual, with dark purple stems, lance-shaped to elliptic, dark purple leaves and, occasionally, white flowers in summer. Country of Origin: West Indies to Brazil USDA Zone: 10-11 Accession Data: Accession # 199200486 Source: Unknown Accession Date: 12-31-1992 Bench: 1302 - NEOA: North Bench E Currently: active - healthy growing on Santiago island. Description. Alternanthera dentata Alternanthera dentata. LOCATION: Plant in well drained soil in a full sun to partly shaded frost-free position in the garden. Height: 12-18 in. Tiny white flowers appear in Spring, looking like tiny diamonds adorning the dark foliage. Genus: Alternanthera Species: dentata Cultivar: 'Purple Knight' Skill Level: Experienced Exposure: Full sun Hardiness: Tender Soil type: Well-drained/light Height: 50cm Spread: 50cm. Foliage is suggestive of coleus. Common name: Ruby leaf. Little Ruby likes a part shade to full sun position, but performs best in full sun. Pot size guide -Qty + Add to Cart. Synonym(s): Alternanthera dentata (Moench.) A compact, mounding, small shrub with a spreading habit and stunning deep burgundy foliage with a glowing ruby red reverse side. Keep in mind that plants grown from seed may exhibit unexpected foliage colors that may be different from their parent. Palms Large Palms Medium Palms Small Palms Trees Large Trees Medium Trees Feb 15, 2015 - LITTLE RUBY Alternanthera is a compact ground cover Alternanthera dentata 'Little Ruby' is a compact form growing to only to 40cm in height and spreading to almost a metre. 298 Members and Guests online Total 1117 Data Images. 6 more photos VIEW GALLERY. ⬇ Downloaden Sie Alternanthera Stockfotos bei der besten Stock-Fotografie-Agentur günstige Preise Millionen von erstklassigen, lizenzfreien Stockfotos, Bildern und Abbildungen. Galapagos Islands, The herbaceous plant Alternanthera spp. Rubiginosa has burgundy stems and leaves. Its a smaller, lower - grower and will thrive in humidity and is around a third the height of the common form. Alternanthera dentata - Ruby leaf alternanthera. Available in Stores. Max Height: 1 – 2 Feet Max Spread: 2 – 3 Feet Exposure: Full Sun (+6 hrs. It is a fantastic container plant, and also suits wall planting. The beautiful foliage in shades of burgundy and purple adds rich color to the landscape and is consistently attractive throughout the season. Folhas pontudas atraentes emergem verde-oliva na primavera, tornando-se fúcsia em cores com bordas rosa quente distintas no resto do ano. Plant spread: up to 60 cm. Alternanthera dentata é uma herbácea pertence à família Amaranthaceae, nativa do Brasil, perene, de até 60 cm de altura e muito ornamental. Set of Alternanthera dentata 3d models also known Little Ruby.Alternanthera dentata is fast-growing ornamental groundcover plant. Alternanthera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae.It is a widespread genus with most species occurring in the tropical Americas, and others in Asia, Africa, and Australia. Ruby Red Alternanthera Dentata or Dentata Ruby in the Garden. Botanic name: Alternanthera dentata. A real standout in the garden, this plant has a compact, spreading habit and produces rich, deep burgundy foliage. Blooms in late fall and winter, bearing small greenish-white flowers that resemble clover blossoms and are held erect on the stems. Category: Tropicals and Tender Perennials. Please set your store before adding product to cart.? USD $20.00. Alternanthera Alternanthera . Fries. Alternanthera dentata 'Purple Knight' and Alternanthera ficoidea 'Red Threads' both germinate in moderately cool temperatures, about 55 to 64 degrees Fahrenheit. Family: Amaranthaceae: Genus: Alternanthera (al-ter-NANTH-ur-uh) Species: brasiliana: Cultivar: Purple Knight: Synonym: Alternanthera dentata: 17 members have or want this plant for trade. USE IN: Borders and as a bold contrasting plant to lighter foliage in the garden. your own Pins on Pinterest Sessile joyweed, Alternanthera sessilis, Amaranthaceae, Gambella National Park, Ethiopia, Africa. Alternanthera denticulata APPEARANCE: Beautiful burgundy foliage on a hardy spreading ground cover. O Periquito – Alternanthera ficoidea é uma herbácea, pertence à família Amaranthaceae, nativa do Brasil, perene, muito ramificada, com ramagem densa formando moita, de 20-25 cm de altura e muito ornamental.. Folhas pequenas, elípticas, ovadas, de coloração avermelhada ou verde-clara, de acordo com a variedade. reward gardeners with their interesting foliage. View gallery. Foliage: Grown for foliage. Item code: 1581230140P. Care and Maintenance. Sun Exposure: Full Sun. 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