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Mar 22, 2017 5:23 PM CST
Name: Janine
NE Connecticut (Zone 6b)
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Iresine, perhaps.
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Mar 22, 2017 5:31 PM CST
Name: greene
Savannah, GA (Sunset 28) (Zone 8b)
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Iresine herbstii

I found a photo of a very similar plant here:
https://toptropicals.com/catal...
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Mar 22, 2017 8:15 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

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I agree, it looks like Iresine, probably Bloodleaf (Iresine diffusa f. herbstii)

Iresine has such pretty leaf color!
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Mar 22, 2017 8:27 PM CST
Name: Cheryl
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Very pretty! Good find. I guess there is another to add to my Wish List!
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Mar 23, 2017 6:31 PM CST
Name: Carol
Santa Ana, ca
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They are great for brightening a dark, shady area and start easily from cuttings.
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