Scientific Name : Iresine herbstii
Common Name : Beefsteak Plant, Chicken Gizzard
Plant Habit : Spreading
Spacing : 36 - 48" (91 - 122cm)
Height : 6 - 8" (15 - 20cm)
Width : 36 - 48" (91 - 122cm)
Exposure : Partial Sun
Grower Information :
Seed supplied as: Raw.
Plug crop time: 4 to 5 weeks
Transplant to finish: 5 to 6 weeks
- Ideal for mixed containers, “solo” hanging baskets or planters, and as a groundcover.
- Also well-suited to indoor plant programs.
- Low and prostrate, spreading plant fills in nicely and cascades as branches get longer and heavier.
- Can withstand more sun in humid areas like Florida.