Iresine 'Neon Pink' (Blood Leaf)

How to grow Iresine 'Neon Pink' (Blood Leaf) in NZ

Iresine 'Neon Pink' (Blood Leaf) grows best in full sun or light partial shade with fertile free draining soil rich in organic matter. Plant in a warm sheltered position protected from frost and keep the soil consistently moist while the plant establishes. Warm temperatures encourage the brightest foliage colour.

Iresine 'Neon Pink' (Blood Leaf) care tips

Iresine 'Neon Pink' (Blood Leaf) benefits from a quality slow release fertiliser during spring and summer. Pinch out the growing tips regularly to encourage a dense compact habit. Water during dry periods and apply mulch around outdoor plants to help retain soil moisture while keeping it away from the stems.

Iresine 'Neon Pink' (Blood Leaf) size, spacing, and growth rate

Iresine 'Neon Pink' (Blood Leaf) typically grows to around forty five to sixty centimetres tall and wide. Space plants about forty to fifty centimetres apart to provide good airflow and allow the colourful foliage to develop fully. Growth is fast in warm conditions.

Landscaping uses for Iresine 'Neon Pink' (Blood Leaf)

Iresine 'Neon Pink' (Blood Leaf) is ideal for tropical gardens, colourful borders, decorative containers, patio displays, and mixed foliage plantings. The vivid pink foliage creates striking contrast with green plants and adds bold colour to sheltered outdoor spaces and indoor settings.

Why buy Iresine 'Neon Pink' (Blood Leaf) from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ's most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality plants that are carefully grown for outstanding garden performance. Every Iresine 'Neon Pink' (Blood Leaf) is selected for health and vigour to ensure successful establishment and vibrant growth. With expert advice, careful packaging, and fast nationwide delivery, you can purchase with confidence.