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Alternanthera Dentata ‘Little Ruby’

is a popular, compact, and mounding evergreen groundcover known for its deep burgundy-purple foliage. It is frequently used in Australian gardens for its low-maintenance, heat-tolerant, and vibrant color-contrasting qualities.

$16.95

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Growing Conditions & Care:

  • Foliage: Deep burgundy to ruby-red leaves that provide year-round color, becoming richer in full sun.
  • Size: Small and compact, typically growing 30–40 cm high and spreading 60–90 cm wide.
  • Flowers: Small, insignificant white to cream flowers may appear in spring or summer.
  • Growth Rate: Fast-spreading; ideal for filling spaces quickly.

Uses In The Garden:

  • Ground Cover: Creates a low, dense mat of color.
  • Borders & Edging: Ideal for defining garden paths or edging garden beds.
  • Containers: Highly suited for pots, containers, and hanging baskets.
  • Low Hedge: Can be pruned into a low-growing compact hedge.
  • Contrast: Provides striking contrast to green or yellow foliage plants

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