Alternanthera dentata 'Purple Knight'

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Alternanthera dentata 'Purple Knight'
Calico Plant

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DERIVATION

Alternanthera	from Lat. alternus, alternate and anthera, anther; alternate anthers are sterile in most species
dentata	- toothed leaf margin

FAMILY

HABIT

Herbaceous

RANGE

Cultivated

LEAF TYPE

Deciduous

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun | Partial shade

COMMON NAME(S)

Calico Plant

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Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

No Map	202914*2	2020	Seed
1	232176*1	2023	Orangery

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