Botanical Name: Irisine herbstii
Family Name: Amaranthaceae
Common Name: bloodleaf
Distribution/Origin: Brazil
Leaf: Purple-red, Oval, Notched tips, Light red veins
Bud: Alternate
Flower: Greenish-white, Inconspicuous
Stem/Bark: Red
Size: Height: 2.0 - 5.0ft/Spread: 1.0 - 3.0ft
Habit: Shrub
Form: Globose, Sprawling, Upright
Soil conditions: Well-drained, Moist
Moisture: Moderate
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Filtered shade, Partial shade
Landscape use: Accent plant
Notes: Annual, (Flowers) Pinch tips to maintain shape and promote bushier foliage
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