General Information
Variability in colouration makes them virtually indistinguishable. Their scalloped leaves are chartreuse with deep maroon or purple flecking, which varies with the amount of sun exposure Leaves are light purple underneath. Stem and petioles are also light purples in colour. Plants form mounds up to 3 feet tall. Antique could be used for border planting since they are tall varieties.
| Salient features | |
| Plant Height | 69.333 cm |
| Number of leaves | 38.333 |
| Number of branches | 6.333 |
| Stem girth | 0.760 cm |
| Length of leaf with petiole | 17.300 cm |
| Petiole length | 4.056 cm |
| Diameter of leaf stalk | 0.220 cm |
| Leaf width | 8.667 cm |
| Length of leaf without petiole | 13.244 cm |
source-
- Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Ela, Old Goa, Goa
