Red Polka Dot Plant has green foliage speckled with red polka dots. Makes a colorful filler in shady spots in your garden beds, borders, and containers. Is adaptable as a houseplant in Auburn, Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Rocklin, Roseville and Sacramento.
- Mature Size: 16″-22″ tall, 8″-14″ wide
- Light Requirement: Morning Sun, Afternoon Shade to Bright Indirect Light
- Water Needs: Moderate
- Sunset Zone: 17-24
- Growth Habit: Mounding
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Attributes: Air Purifier
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
Performs best in enriched, well draining soils. Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Pinch back at any time to maintain a more bushy and compact habit. When used as a houseplant, fertilize once or twice a year with an all purpose houseplant fertilizer.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
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