Hypoestes phyllostachya [Rosy]
Also Known As
- Polkadot Plant
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 9b-11
Hypoestes phyllostachya [Rosy] plant details
Hypoestes phyllostachya [Rosy] is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green and pink foliage. Grows well with bright shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hypoestes phyllostachya [Rosy]
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: acanthaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green and pink
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hypoestes phyllostachya [Rosy]
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: bright shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Rose-colored foliage with dark green spotty veins. This plant will be dramatic if you forget to water, best for someone who loves to water. Once grown in, each stem might look lanky so occasional pruning would promote branching and keep the plant fuller-looking.
Gardening facts about Hypoestes phyllostachya [Rosy] plant
How to Grow Hypoestes phyllostachya [Rosy]
Sun Exposure
- bright shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- pink
- green
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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