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Growing Requirements

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

Characteristics

Mid green edged with red/purple. In the cooler months the new growth is flushed with shades of purplish pink to dark pink. The petioles are edged red/purple. The margins of the medium size leaves are slightly to moderately undulated. Sections of the outer edges of some leaves may turn up, while on other leaves they may turn down or. The tips of the older leaves usually turn down.

History

A seedling from 'Viola'.

'Pete'
Speciesfruticosa
Colours
  • Purple
  • Red
Origin Countryflag of Australia Australia
Leaf ShapeIntermediate
Light RequirementFiltered Light
SizeMedium
Produces FlowersYes
Produces SeedYes
SizeMedium
Breeders