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Iresine herbstii 'Aureoreticulata'

Also Known As

  • Beefsteak Plant
  • Bloodleaf
  • Chicken Gizzard

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 9"-12"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Iresine herbstii 'Aureoreticulata' plant details

Iresine herbstii 'Aureoreticulata' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with burgundy, chartreuse, gold and variegated foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iresine herbstii 'Aureoreticulata'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: amaranthaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy, chartreuse, gold and variegated
Mature size: 9 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, foliage plant, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iresine herbstii 'Aureoreticulata'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Iresine herbstii 'Aureoreticulata' is a mounding plant with red stems, green leaves, yellow veins; very attractive. Pinch for compact habit. Likes bright light to part sun.

Gardening facts about Iresine herbstii 'Aureoreticulata' plant

How to Grow Iresine herbstii 'Aureoreticulata'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • chartreuse
    • burgundy
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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