Burgundy Thread Alternanthera Plant

Burgundy Thread Alternanthera is the elegant accent your garden has been missing! With its fine, thread-like foliage in deep shades of burgundy, this plant adds a subtle, yet striking texture to any garden bed or container. Its delicate form and rich color make it perfect for creating a refined look, adding a touch of drama without overpowering your design.

This heat-tolerant plant thrives in both full sun and part shade, staying lush and vivid throughout the season. Whether used as a border plant, filler in mixed containers, or a soft accent in garden beds, Burgundy Thread brings a graceful charm that complements any setting.

Grown responsibly and free of harmful pesticides, Burgundy Thread Alternanthera arrives healthy and ready to bring its unique texture and color to your garden.

Planting Instructions:

• - Can be planted during any frost free period

Soil Preparation:

• - Ideal soil pH: 5.5-6.5

Watering Specifics:

• - Water deeply when the top inch of soil feels dry

Fertilizer Type:

• - Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season

Pruning and Training:

• - Pinch back growing tips regularly to encourage bushiness
• - Trim to maintain desired shape and size

Additional Pest Management:

• - Watch for common pests like aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites
• - Monitor for diseases such as leaf spot and root rot

Light Requirements:

• - Needs at least 4 hours of direct sunlight daily for best color development

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Can tolerate heat but may require more frequent watering

Companion Plants for Alternanthera:

• - Coleus: These colorful foliage plants complement Alternanthera's vibrant leaves
• - Petunias: Beautiful flowering annuals that provide abundant blooms throughout the season
• - Euphorbia: Adds interesting texture and complements Alternanthera's growth habit