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Growing Requirements

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

Characteristics

Dark green to maroon (more maroon colouring in bright light). The margins are finely marked with red. The new growth is a bronze green. The petioles are finely marked with red. The margins of the medium to large leaves are slightly to broadly undulated. The tips of the older leaves usually turn down making a distinct U-shape. There may be creasing on the upper surface of some leaves.

History

'Macca Red'
Speciesfruticosa
Colours
  • Red
Origin Countryflag of Australia Australia
Leaf ShapeJuno
Light RequirementFiltered Light
SizeMedium to Large
Produces FlowersYes
Produces SeedYes
SizeMedium to Large