COMMON NAME BOTANICAL NAME PLANT ATTRIBUTES BLOOM BULLET HIGHLIGHTS 
ALTERNANTHERA
 Alternanthera dentata Colorful Foliage Bright colorful leaves *Creates striking contrast with blooming plants
*Great for borders, beds and containers
EXPOSURE WATER HEIGHT HARDINESS HELPFUL HINTS
Part sun- 4-8 hours daily sun Water twice weekly 10" - 24" Not cold hardy Plant in well drained soil,
fertilize regularly.

Lady (Lady & The Tramp) from Alternanthera and grass at WDW

Alternanthera Tigger at Epcot WDW

Burgundy Threadleaf, Gold Threads, Snowball

Alternanthera Eagle at Seaworld

Red Threads at Hollis Gardens

Alternantera dentata - Brazilian Red Hot

Height to 24".

A. dentata - Brazilian Red Hot

A. dentata - Burgundy Threadleaf

Height to 12".

A. dentata - Crinkle Red

Height to 10".

A. dentata - Gold Threads

Height to 10".

A. dentata - Party Time

Height to 14".

A. dentata - Purple Knight

Height 10-16", spread 8-12"

A. dentata - Red Threads

Height to 10".

A. dentata - Snowball

Height to 6-8".

A. dentata - True Yellow

Height to 8".

A. dentata - True Yellow
SEASON OF AVAILABILITY
Year-round, 4.5"
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