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Tradescantia–Assorted–Vibrant Foliage 10" Hanging Basket

Tradescantia–Assorted–Vibrant Foliage 10" Hanging Basket

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Tradescantia, Assorted

Description

Tradescantia, commonly known as Spiderwort, is a versatile and attractive plant known for its vibrant foliage and ease of care. It features trailing stems with colorful leaves that can range from deep purple to variegated green and white, making it a popular choice for both indoor and outdoor settings.

Suggested Uses

Tradescantia is ideal for hanging baskets, ground cover, or as a trailing plant in mixed containers. Its vibrant foliage adds a splash of color to any indoor or outdoor space.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Tradescantia, Assorted
  • Common NameCommon Name: Purple Heart, Purple Queen
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Up to 12 inches tall, trailing stems can reach several feet
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Spring to late summer
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Fast
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Bright, indirect light
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Ferns, Begonias, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil, in a location with bright, indirect light.
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Well-draining potting mix
  • HumidityHumidity: Prefers high humidity; mist regularly if indoors.
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Trim back to encourage bushier growth and remove any dead or damaged leaves.
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Protect from frost; can be overwintered indoors in cooler climates.
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot.
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize monthly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Rotate the plant regularly to ensure even growth and prevent legginess.
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