Return to This Plant's Category:  Acnistus to Aphelandra Alternanthera bettzickiana 'Rainbow' (Syn: Alternanthera amabilis var. tricolor), Rainbow or Tricolor Calico Plant
	Code: 90634 Price: $8.95
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Family: Amaranthaceae This is a colorful tropical ground cover or bedding plant with dark green leaf edges and center areas tinged in orange, red, pink, and yellow. Great as a container plant in part shade to full sun. Trim occasionally to keep it compact. Use as an annual in temperate climates. Native to Brazil. USDA zones 9-12.

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(B) Hanging
basket (D) Dwarf
under 12" (F) Flourescent lights for
indoor light culture (H) Humid
conditions (M) Miniature
under 6" (T) Terrarium
plant (W) Winter
flowering

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