Splash Select Rose Polka Dot Plant is an upright herbaceous annual grown for its ovate deep green to near black foliage heavily splashed with rose pink dots. The small purple flowers are insignificant. Best bloom in part sun and well-drained soils.
Type: |
Annual |
Height: |
0.5' - 1' |
Spread: |
0.5' - 1’ |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 11 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Susceptible to whiteflies, aphids, and mealybugs. Watch for powdery mildew.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Pond or Stream Sides, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Verbena, Sweet Potato Vine, Lobelia
IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Hypoestes phyllostachya Rose Splash Select 0zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Hypoestes phyllostachys 4zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Sanjay Acharya, Hypoestes Phyllostachya, CC BY-SA 3.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown