‘Ariba’ deep red calico plant Alternanthera bettzickiana 'Ariba' Type:annual foliageannuals — color all summer Notable Traits:striking foliage Mature Height:8-12in Light:bright indirect lightpart sun/afternoon shade (eastern exposure)part to full sun (6 hours or more sun)sun (8+ hrs) Water:drought tolerant once established Foliage:blackpinkpurplered Description Structure plant with intense red colored leaves. Strongly branched, dense habit. Tolerant of heat and dryness, as well as bog like conditions, which make it a popular aquarium plant or water garden addition!