Alternanthera ‘Purple Knight’ is a striking ornamental foliage plant celebrated for its bold, deep purple leaves and vigorous growth. Native to tropical and subtropical regions, this heat-loving annual (or tender perennial in warm climates) brings dramatic color contrast to garden beds, borders, and containers.
Key Features:
Rich, dark purple foliage with a glossy texture
Fast-growing and spreading habit
Thrives in full sun and high heat
Adds vibrant color contrast to green landscapes
Tolerant of drought and low maintenance once established
Ideal For:
Garden borders and mass plantings
Tropical and contemporary landscape designs
Container gardens and mixed arrangements
Color contrast in low-maintenance beds
Growing Tips:
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil for best performance
Watering: Moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established
Sunlight: Full sun enhances foliage color; tolerates partial shade
Maintenance: Pinch tips to encourage bushiness and compact growth
Why Choose Alternanthera ‘Purple Knight’ from Wahat Al Sahraa Nurseries?
Our nursery-grown Alternanthera ‘Purple Knight’ plants are cultivated for vibrant foliage, strong root systems, and robust growth. Perfect for adding texture and contrast to your landscape, this eye-catching plant delivers season-long color with minimal effort—making it a standout choice for bold, beautiful design.
Wahat Al Sahraa Nurseries, Al Amardi St., Al Khawaneej, P.O. Box 37579, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
