General Information
Kong Junior is a herbaceous evergreen annual bedding plant with an upright spreading habit of growth. It has dark brownish centre with greenish leaf margin. The undersides of the leaves are light green in colour and stems and petioles are light greenish in colour. They possess dazzling colouration in the foliage. It has relatively coarse texture. It can be used in garden beds, Container Planting, General Garden Use, Border Edging, Mass Planting, Hanging Baskets etc. This annual bedding plant does best in partial shade to shade.
| Salient features | |
| Plant Height | 64.000 cm |
| Number of leaves | 35.333 |
| Number of branches | 5.000 |
| Stem girth | 0.620 cm |
| Length of leaf with petiole | 17.733 cm |
| Petiole length | 2.800 cm |
| The diameter of the leaf stalk | 0.183 cm |
| Leaf width | 8.000 cm |
| Length of the leaf without petiole | 13.056 cm |
Source-
- Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Ela, Old Goa, Goa
