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Alternantheras | Botanical Encyclopedia

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Black-outlined botanical illustration of Party Time Alternanthera: Opposite pointed ovate leaves; Irregular bubblegum-pink sectors; Dark-green fields; Brown branching stems — Specimen illustration

The Painted Branch Folio

Party Time Alternanthera

Alternanthera ficoidea - sold as Party Time

Light: Adjust to brighter light gradually.
Watering: Keep the mix moist and draining.

Read the care guide for Party Time Alternanthera ↗

Black-outlined botanical illustration of Magenta Daydream Alternanthera: Burgundy branching stems; Opposite elongate leaves; Green bronze pink fields; Magenta midveins; Large drooping lower leaf — Specimen illustration

The Layered Burgundy Spray

Magenta Daydream Alternanthera

Alternanthera - sold as Magenta Daydream

Light: Adjust to brighter light gradually.
Watering: Check the mix before watering.

Read the care guide for Magenta Daydream Alternanthera ↗

Illustrated botanical folios accompany practical care for the plants in your home.