Red Ivy (Strobilanthes Alternata) is a perennial groundcover in the Acanthaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
A small, tender, herbaceous, tropical perennial known for its colorful, textured foliage.
Red Ivy
Strobilanthes Alternata
A small, tender, herbaceous, tropical perennial known for its colorful, textured foliage.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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