Alternanthera dentata 'Royal Tapestry' (calico plant) bears white and repeat-blooming blossoms. This tender perennial is spreading in form and has bright red and light brown foliage that is showy, matte, medium textured and evergreen.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, edging, ground cover, hanging basket, house plant and tropical.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Alternanthera dentata 'Royal Tapestry' (calico plant) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. This plant is self-sowing, and without intervention may spread broadly and randomly.
