Hypoestes Seed ( Annual )
Also known as Polka Dot Plant, Flamingo Plant, Measles Plant, Freckle-Face, Freckle Plant.
The familiar Polka Dot plants are common houseplants with colorful foliar displays. They are highly hybridized to produce a variety of colors and types of leaf spotting. Also called freckle face plant, this houseplant can grow in any type of indirect light but has best color in lower light situations.
Polka dot plants are well suited for indoor use anywhere but you can also grow them as annuals in temperate to warm zones. The foliage is an attractive foil for brightly colored perennial flowers and produces and attractive mound. This adorable plant looks great tucked in a planter with other foliage plants, as part of a color display with flowers, or in summer borders for added texture.
SF400 Splash Select Mix Hypoestes
This is an easy to grow houseplant, bedding plant and basket plant that requires almost no effort or maintanance. An annual foliage plant that is easy to start from seed, its leaves beautifully "splashed" with white or varying hues of pink. Quite compact, it looks terrific in shady beds and borders from spring through fall, then makes a fine winter houseplant.
Splash Select Series hypoestes seeds are a simple yet exotic grow ideal for many hot and humid gardens. Splash Select Series seeds promise 8 to 10 inch tall dwarfed leafy Polka Dot shrubs available in a famous selection of Pink, Red, Rose, White, and Mix, a perfect grow for accenting walkways, borders, fences, or patios.
Hypoestes is native to the sweltering demands of Madagascar, South Africa, and east Asia and will thrive all season in similar humid climates.
JB119 Pink Polka Dot
Grown for its variegated, attractive foliage, use this delightful plant indoors as a perennial or outdoors in the shade garden as an annual. Pink Polka Dot plant grows readily from flower seeds and will reach just 8-12 inches tall and 9 inches wide. One of the most effortless house plants or shade plants you will ever grow. An annual foliage plant (or greenhouse perennial), it springs right up from flower seed, quickly reaching its mature size. The large, pointed leaves arise from the central stem, creating a neat rosette that looks lovely in the front of the border or in containers of all sizes. The foliage is dark green very heavily splattered with light pink, so that on most leaves, only the midrib and veining remain green.
Pink Polka Dot is a great choice to mix in with other foliage plants in the shade. Its pink will sure stand out amongst other plants and give your beds a unique look. Pink Polka Dot will give months of color and enjoyment in the house too!