Iresine herbstii 'Purple Lady' (Beefsteak Plant, Chicken Gizzard)
Botanical Information
Family | Amaranthaceae |
Genus | Iresine |
Species | herbstii |
Cultivar | 'Purple Lady' |
Category | Annuals |
Details
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | 4.4C |
Temperature (°F) | 40F |
Height | 15-20 cm |
Spread | 90-120 cm |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | June, July, August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
Cultivation | Plant in partial sun/partial shade for best performance. In hot and humid climates Iresine Purple Lady can withstand more sun. |
Leaf Description | Dark burgundy foliage |