In many plants, variegated leaves (leaves with splotches, stripes, and other color variations) are a recessive trait, and solid
- colored leaves are dominant. A. choose a letter and list the two alleles using that letter.
B. Using a Punnett square, show the possible genotypes that result from a cross between a -plant with variegated leaves and a plant with heterozygous soild leaves
C. List their possible phenotypes
Variegated leaves usually have one color on the inner part of the foliage and a second color along the edge or "margin." These are some of the best examples of plants with bi-colored foliage that you can include a few in your landscaping to spice up your flower beds.
