Biblical Yellow St. Joseph's Coat -Alternanthera- Easy Houseplant-2.5" Pot

Shades of yellow, light and dark green, some red as well. A lovely garden compliment to colorful tropical house plants or more subdued bedding plants. A low-growing tropical perennial valued for its bushy habit and glossy, colorful leaves. It is native from Mexico to Argentina where it naturally inhabits open forests with ample precipitation. When conditions are favorable, mature specimens produce lots of small, white flowers that are ornamentally insignificant. Grow Alternanthera in locations with full sun to light shade and fertile soil with good drainage. It is a beautiful foliage plant that will grow as a houseplant if given bright, filtered light. Plant it as an accent plant for containers or plant it in the garden as a groundcover or edging plant.

• Prefers sun or part-sun, Mature height: 15-18"
• Keep evenly moist, not wet or dry
• Hardy in Zones 10 or as an annual or house plant
• It makes an excellent house plant or bedding plant
• Immediate shipping, starter plant in 2 1/2" pot