Alternathera tricolour
Colourful, low maintenance groundcover that spreads about 1m. Grows to a height about 30cm. Looks good in mass plantings. Can be pruned flat. Not suited to cold climates as is effected by frosts. Can be reasonably hardy in sun or semi shade. Moderate watering required. NSW, QLD, VIC, SA, WA. Generally a low maintenance plant.
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