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Growing Requirements

Prefers a well-lit situation offering the plant protection from the hot sun.

Characteristics

Mid green heavily flushed with red (more red in good light), edged with pink/red. In the cooler months the new growth is flushed with cream and various shades of pink. The petioles are marked with pink/red. The margins of the medium to large leaves are slightly to broadly undulated (more obvious on the new growth). Sections of the outer edges of the newer leaves may roll up.

History

'Lena'
Speciesfruticosa
Colours
  • Pink
  • Red
Origin Countryflag of Australia Australia
Leaf ShapeJuno
Light RequirementFiltered Light
SizeMedium
Produces FlowersYes
Produces SeedYes
SizeMedium