Purple Knight Alternanthera
Purple Knight Alternanthera

Purple Knight Alternanthera

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Each 2.5-Inch Pot contains 1 Purple Knight Alternanthera Plant
Full to Part Sun (4-6+ hours with afternoon sun)Moist36-inches tall x 36-inches wide

How to Say Purple Knight Alternanthera
Plant Features

The Purple Knight Alternanthera Plant offers a display of striking dark-purple foliage that is ideal in mixed containers as its vigorous, upright habit arches over the edge of the pot. This Joseph's Coat also makes a vigorous bedding plant, is very heat-tolerant and thrives in subtropical conditions. This particular Joyweed will also display its darkest colors when planted in full sun.


Alternanthera Companion Plants: Begonia, Caladium, Cordyline, Impatiens, Petunia

Plant Characteristics
Mature Plant Size: 36-inches tall x 36-inches wide
Habit: Upright
Foliage Color: Purple
Plant Needs
Light Level: Full to Part Sun (4-6+ hours with afternoon sun)
Overwinter Zones: 9, 10, 11
Soil Moisture: Moist
Fertilizer: When transplanted and then every 3-4 weeks
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"must have"

on 11/3/2021 6:45:26 PM

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Comment: the must plant to have in your garden

"beautiful plant!"

on 8/13/2012 11:40:55 AM

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Comment: Though I haven't had a chance to plant it yet, my Alternanthera arrived in great condition and perked right up just a couple hours after opening it.