Alternanthera Royal Tapestry
General Information
Excellent versatility - grow in a container or the landscape for great foliage texture and color.
Grower Information
A Fantastic Foliage™, a Hot Summer Survivors and a Made for the Shade selection!
Big Colour + Big Spread = A Garden Winner! Highlighted by trailing foliage on deep burgundy stems, leaves may appear red, copper, purple or burgundy, depending on season and environment. The mounded, trailing plants fill in fast in gardens and landscapes, and can be used to trail over the edges of large containers and baskets. Very easy to grow on the bench and very easy to maintain outdoors, rebounding well from drought stress. At retail, plants have great holding power. Royal Tapestry also makes a good indoor lifestyle plant. Well-suited to 306 Premium packs, 4 to 6-in./10 to 15-cm pots, gallons and mixed containers.
Big Colour + Big Spread = A Garden Winner! Highlighted by trailing foliage on deep burgundy stems, leaves may appear red, copper, purple or burgundy, depending on season and environment. The mounded, trailing plants fill in fast in gardens and landscapes, and can be used to trail over the edges of large containers and baskets. Very easy to grow on the bench and very easy to maintain outdoors, rebounding well from drought stress. At retail, plants have great holding power. Royal Tapestry also makes a good indoor lifestyle plant. Well-suited to 306 Premium packs, 4 to 6-in./10 to 15-cm pots, gallons and mixed containers.
Growing Information
Garden Details
Scientific name: Alternanthera dentata
Common Name: Alternanthera
Hardiness Degree: 40°F (4.4°C)
Plant Habit: Mounded, Spreading
Characteristics: Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Low Maintenance, Shade Tolerant
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 20 - 30" (51 - 76 cm)
Height: 16 - 24" (41 - 61 cm)
Width: 20 - 24" (51 - 61 cm)
Exposure: Partial Sun
Videos
Fantastic Foliage from PanAmerican Seed
1:45