Breathtaking Purple Leaf Trailing Plant
While it is a perennial in colder climates you may need to replant it every year.
Purple leaf trailing plant. Th waxy and fleshy leaves of this succulent take a stunning bronze-purple hue when kept in full sun. Vinca flowers can stand upright or can be trailing flowers often preferred to spill out of a hanging basket or potted container. Best color is achieved in bright sunlight and a dry cramped root zone.
Growing purple passion houseplants Gynura aurantiaca offers an unusual and attractive houseplant for the brightly lit indoor areaThe young purple passion plant has velvety leaves and thick deep purple hairs on a green colored leaf with a cascading habit making it perfect for an. The Trailing or Weeping Lantanas are evergreen in mild winter climates and may flower nearly continuously in frost free climates and in these areas a single plant may grow to 8-10 wide in time. Black mondo grass Black mondo grass produces dense clumps of true black strappy leaves.
A native of Southern Africa lobelia erinus does not get over 9-inches tall. Famed for its purple foliage and pale purple flowers the Purple Heart Tradescantia pallida is a great addition to add striking color to a gardenThis flowering purple perennial is a low-growing trailing plant that is good as a bedding plant at the. Herbaceous perennial plant that can grow up to 5 ft.
Hardy vigorous and persistent trailing bellflower Campanula portenschlagiana is an alpine campanula easily grown in rock gardens on walls in front of borders or even in containers. It will trail quite a ways down the outside of a pot up to 12-14 inches and if you have enough plants in the pot it will create quite a dense curtain. Silver inch plantspiderwort Tradescantia zebrina.
The undersides of the leaves are an almost purple-ish color. It comes in shades of pink white purple and blue and the small flowers bloom along fine dark green stems and leaves. It forms a generous dense mat of small ivy-like leaves which become hidden beneath the mass of small purple bells in summer.
They prefer full sun and do well even on the hottest days of summer. Mondo grass works well as a ground cover and is also happy in containers. For a more groundcover or trailing type habit consider sweet potato vine Ipomoea batatas or calico plant Alternanthera dentata.