If you grow mixed containers, Barleria 'Amethyst Lights' would make a colorful addition to your plant selection. This heat-loving plant produces green, white and pink variegated foliage. It develops two-tone pink flowers starting in July. In frost-free areas it can be used as a landscape shrub, reaching 2 feet tall and 30 inches wide. Amethyst Lights' is a versatile plant that can be used in patio containers, hanging baskets and landscape beds.
Unrooted cuttings add three to four weeks to the production schedule.
Keep growing medium consistently moist. Amethyst Lights' also requires an average amount of micronutrients. Pinch plants about 1 week after rooted liners have been planted. A second pinch is optional. Amethyst Lights' doesn't have any specific pest problems.