Achyranthes aspera var. sicula

Achyranthes bidentata

Achyranthes bidentata var. longifolia

Achyranthes indica

Achyranthes splendens var. rotundata

Acroglochin persicarioides

Aerva 'Desert Yearning'

Alternanthera encompasses both bushy annuals and perennials known for their vibrant foliage and inconspicuous flowers.

Alternanthera

Alternanthera 'Gail's Choice'

Alternanthera 'Little Romance'PBR

Alternanthera axillaris

Alternanthera bettzichiana

Alternanthera dentata

Alternanthera dentata 'Purple Knight' is a robust, upright perennial typically cultivated as an annual due to its tender nature. It features elongated, lanceolate leaves that exhibit deep purple coloration, along with infrequent, inconspicuous white flowers that appear in the summer.

Alternanthera dentata 'Purple Knight'

Alternanthera dentata 'Purple Light'

Alternanthera dentata 'Royal Tapestry' is a perennial evergreen that can be cultivated indoors or used as a bedding plant. Its leaves are a deep green, accented with shades of purple and bronze, while the undersides are a vivid purple. In the fall, it produces small white flowers that are not particularly prominent.

Alternanthera dentata 'Royal Tapestry'

Alternanthera dentata 'Rubiginosa'

Alternanthera ficoidea

Alternanthera ficoidea 'Bettzickiana'

Alternanthera ficoidea 'Mai Tai' (v)

Alternanthera ficoidea 'Partytime'

Alternanthera ficoidea 'Snowball'

Alternanthera ficoidea 'Versicolor'

Alternanthera ficoidea var. amoena

Alternanthera lehmannii

Alternanthera paronychioides

Alternanthera philoxeroides is categorized as an invasive, non-native species under Schedule 9 of the UK Wildlife & Countryside Act, making it illegal to sell. For additional information, refer to the cultivation notes.

Alternanthera philoxeroides

Alternanthera polygonoides

Alternanthera pungens

Alternanthera reineckii

Alternanthera reineckii 'Cardinalis'

Alternanthera reineckii 'Lilacina'

Alternanthera reineckii 'Rosaefolia'

Alternanthera sessilis

Amaranthus comprises annuals that can grow upright or spread out, as well as short-lived perennials. The plants feature simple leaves and produce small flowers organized in dense, catkin-like clusters that may be erect or drooping, typically blooming during the summer and autumn seasons.

Amaranthus

Amaranthus 'Annapurna'

Amaranthus 'Autumn Palette'

Amaranthus 'Bolivia 153'

Amaranthus 'Burgundy'

Amaranthus 'Dark Foxtail'

Amaranthus 'Flaming Fountains'

Amaranthus 'Garnet Red'

Amaranthus 'Golden'

Amaranthus 'Green Cathedral'

This annual plant can grow to nearly 2 meters in height, featuring rich red foliage and cascading flower clusters. The flower tassels are suitable for grain harvesting, while the tender young leaves can be consumed similarly to spinach.

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