General Information
Juicy Lucy is wide, soft leaves of the coppery-red or maroon centre are surrounded at the edge with a lacy greenish yellow pattern. Leaves are purple underneath. Stems and petioles are light purplish in colour. Partial sun or high shade is good for best colour. It can be planted in garden beds, pots and baskets and can be planted more densely. It is also suited for hanging basket because of its compact dense nature.
| Salient features | |
| Plant Height | 42.000 cm |
| Number of leaves | 25.667 |
| Number of branches | 4.333 |
| Stem girth | 0.677 cm |
| Length of leaf with petiole | 13.167 cm |
| Petiole length | 2.467 cm |
| Diameter of leaf stalk | 0.213 cm |
| Leaf width | 8.833 cm |
| Length of leaf without petiole | 10.700 cm |
Source-
- Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Ela, Old Goa, Goa
