Aurea Reticulata Chicken Gizzard

Iresine herbstii Aurea Reticulata, Amaranthaceae

Reniform leaves with bright pink, yellow, and white variegation; leaves are opposite; plant wilts easily; distinctive; flowers in spikes but not ornamental. Keep slightly damp with bright cool light; pinch back to encourage compact growth.

• Plant Form or Habit: upright
• Plant Use: rotational color pot plant
• Exposure: medium
• Flower Color: not ornamental
• Blooming Period:
• Height: Up to 3 feet
• Width: 1 feet
• Foliage Texture: medium
• Heat Tolerance: low
• Water Requirements: medium