2 Live Alternanthera Little Ruby Plants
2 Live Alternanthera Little Ruby Plants | 4–6 Inches Tall | Ruby Red Ground Cover | Ships Without Pot | Ornamental Foliage
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Back to buying options2 Live Alternanthera Little Ruby Plants | 4–6 Inches Tall | Ruby Red Ground Cover | Ships Without Pot | Ornamental Foliage
Add bold, vibrant color to your landscape with this set of 2 live Alternanthera 'Little Ruby' plants, each measuring approximately 4–6 inches tall. This compact ornamental foliage plant is prized for its rich ruby-red to burgundy leaves and dense, spreading growth habit. Ideal for borders, edging, containers, rock gardens, and mass plantings, Little Ruby creates striking color contrast throughout the growing season. These healthy starter plants are shipped without pots and are ready to establish with proper care.
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✔️ 2 live Alternanthera 'Little Ruby' plants
✔️ Height: approximately 4–6 inches
✔️ Each plant includes a protected root ball
✔️ Shipped without pots
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🍃 Growing Information
Common Name: Alternanthera Little Ruby
Botanical Name: Alternanthera dentata 'Little Ruby'
Plant Type: Tropical ornamental foliage perennial
Growth Stage: Starter plants
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Fertile, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment
Mature Height: 12–18 inches
Mature Spread: 18–24 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 10–11 (grown as an annual in cooler climates)
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Plant in a location with plenty of sunlight to encourage the deepest ruby-red foliage color. Pinch back growing tips occasionally to promote a fuller, denser habit, and protect from frost in cooler climates.
