Red Splash Polka Dot Plant is an upright herbaceous annual grown for its ovate deep green to near black foliage splashed with faded red. The small purple flowers are insignificant. Best bloom in part sun and well-drained soils.
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Type: |
Annual |
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
1' - 1.5’ |
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Spacing: |
1’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 11 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
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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: BallSeed Inc, Hypoestes Red Splash
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown