Alternanthera Creme De Menthe
General Information
Bright and colorful foliage makes this care free plant a showstopper in any garden or container. This tough garden plant thrives in heat and will stay lush and healthy all summer. No need to prune or deadhead. Hardy until frost.
Grower Information
Upright, mounded plants produce eye-catching variegated mint green and creamy white foliage; the cream color is more pronounced in high light. Excellent component plant for mixed containers.
'Creme de Menthe'
Protection Information: PP16,263
Growing Information
Garden Details
Scientific name: Alternanthera amonea
Common Name: Joseph's Coat
Hardiness Zone: 8a - 11
Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0°C)
Blooming Season: Autumn, Early Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Shade Tolerant
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Every two weeks
Spacing: 10 - 14" (25 - 36 cm)
Height: 18 - 24" (46 - 61 cm)
Width: 12 - 18" (30 - 46 cm)
Exposure: Shade
Videos
Fantastic Foliage from PanAmerican Seed
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