Encyclopedia · Alternanthera dentata
Alternanthera dentata
Alternanthera
Alternanthera brasiliana var. villosa, known as little ruby and ruby leaf alternanthera, is a fast-growing ornamental groundcover plant in the amaranth family.
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Classification
Genus
Alternanthera
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Alternanthera dentata belongs to the Alternanthera genus. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
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Cultivars
Selected named varieties and which job each is best suited to.
'Little Ruby'
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Companions
Species we plant alongside Alternanthera dentata.
