Monday, May 11, 2009

What is an annual bright red folliage plant that is not a coleus?

Saw one in an old BH magazine in a waiting room and it was georgeous, but can't remember what it is. It was planted with Zinnia's for a brilliant appearance. I want to use it this summer if I can find it.

What is an annual bright red folliage plant that is not a coleus?
Amaranthus varieties have bright red leaves and love the sun like zinnias. Perhaps this was the one you saw.
Reply:? Rooster's Comb. It grows in a very large "fan" shape.
Reply:1. Cordyline will give you the red colour and a spiky appearance.

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