Houseplants with Red Stripes
1. Ruby Red
Botanical Name: Fittonia ‘Ruby Red’
This compact fittonia variety features dark green leaves beautifully variegated with deep red veins. Grow it in contrasting shade containers for an exquisite look.
2. Red Sumatra
Botanical Name: Aglaonema ‘Red Sumatra’
This Aglaonema variety is mainly grown on the island of Sumatra, hence the common name. It comes in the beautiful shades of red-maroon with red stripes.
3. Mammy Croton
Botanical Name: Codiaeum variegatum ‘Mammy’
Mammy offers glossy, thick, large, curly foliage in the shades of red, purple, green, and bright yellow with a red stripe running down the leaves. It grows up to 4-6 feet tall.
4. Caladium
Botanical Name: Caladium
This caladium variety shows off elegant white leaves patterned with thin bold red and green veins. It grows up to 12-24 inches tall and wide. White queen tops the lot!
5. Erythroneura Prayer Plant
Botanical Name: Maranta leuconeura var. erythroneura
This prayer plant cultivar showcases glossy dark-green leaves with red stripes or veins. The leaves also have green marks that run up to the center.
6. Fairway Mosaic Coleus
Botanical Name: Fairway Mosaic Coleus
‘Fairway Mosaic’ displays Arlequin-style leaves in distinct patterns with a blend of yellow-green and red stripes. It is widely grown in warm and cold climates.
7. Madagascar Dragon Tree
Botanical Name: Dracaena marginata ‘Tricolor’
The ‘Tricolor’ offers pointed, ribbon-like foliage that is light pink-red, green, and cream-yellow. The narrow leaves are green and cream with crimson-red, pale edges.
8. Red-Edge Dracaena
Botanical Name: Dracaena Marginata ‘Red-Edge’
The green leaves have red stripes on the edges, which entirely takes over the foliage when planted in direct sun.
9. Ti Plant
Botanical Name: Cordyline fruticosa
Cordyline fruticosa showcases dark red-burgundy foliage, variegated with red-pink streaks. The new growth emerges in a pink hue.
10. Paddle Plant
Botanical Name: Kalanchoe thyrsiflora
The plant has red color on the borders of its leaves. It features a basal rosette of fleshy stemless foliage with red-hued edges coated in a white powder.
11. Painted Echeveria
Botanical Name: Echeveria Nodulsa
This echeveria variety displays a green rosette patterned in vivid red vertical stripes. It produces coral pink blooms.
12. Ruby Rubber Plant
Botanical Name: Ficus elastica ‘Ruby’
This beautiful air purifying houseplant also comes in a variegated form with red stripes. The leathery leaves will surely add a smart look to the room!
