Herbst's Bloodleaf (Iresine Brilliantissima)

The Iresine Brilliantissima, also known as Herbst’s Bloodleaf, is a bold and dramatic foliage plant that demands attention. Its striking crimson-red leaves with hot pink veins create a fiery display that instantly livens up any space. Compact yet vibrant, this plant is perfect for adding a splash of intense color indoors or as a statement in mixed outdoor containers. With its lush texture and vivid tones, it’s a favorite for plant lovers who like their greenery with a little extra drama.

Care Guide

• Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light indoors. Outdoors, it enjoys partial shade to filtered sunlight.
• Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Do not allow it to completely dry out.
• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity, but adapts well to normal household conditions.
• Temperature: Warmth is key—ideal range is 65–80°F. Protect from frost.
• Growth Habit: Upright and bushy, reaching 12–18 inches tall. Pinch back stems to encourage a fuller, bushier shape.

You will be receiving an Herbst's Bloodleaf (Iresine Brilliantissima) similar to the plant shown in this listing. It is sold thoroughly rooted, in a 2-inch pot, packed with love & care. You will receive a tracking number so you can follow its journey to your jungle.

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