Dot plant
A tall specimen plant used to add height to and contrast with arrangements of lower-growing plants, especially in summer bedding schemes.
Polka Dot Plants
Hypoestes phyllostachya
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Polka dot plant
Native to Madagascar, polka dot plants look less like exotic house plants than home decorating accidents. Imagine a typical evergreen perennial, only with a bucket of pink paint spilled all over it. That's a polka dot plant.
Polka-Dot Plant (Hypoestes phyllostachya) is one of many houseplants that can be successfully propagated by cuttings.
Polka dot plants (Hypoestes) are happy little plants that are easy to grow and disease-resistant.
Iron cross begonia has soft, furry little leaves. It does well in low-light conditions.
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Houttuynia, polka dot plant (hypoestes) or elephant's ear (alocasia) are upright plants with bronze or reddish foliage. Sedums are available in a wide variety of shapes and colors in addition to the common "hens and chicks.
A departure for Pan American Seeds will be its seed-grown pink polkadot plant (Hypoestes) 'Pink Splash.' A dwarf only 8 to 10 inches tall, it forms base branches with pinching, and carries more pink splashes on its leaves than any other hypoestes.
Polka-Dot Plant (Hypoestes)
Salvia (Salvia farinacea)
Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus)
Sunflower (Helianthus)
Sweet alysum (Lobularia maritime)
Verbena (verbena X hybrida
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