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Tradescantia–Assorted–Vibrant Foliage 8" Hanging Basket
Tradescantia–Assorted–Vibrant Foliage 8" 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. With varieties that display a range of colors from deep purple to variegated greens and whites, Tradescantia is a popular choice for both indoor and outdoor gardens.
Suggested Uses
Tradescantia is ideal for hanging baskets, ground cover, or as a trailing plant in containers. Its vibrant foliage adds a splash of color to any space, making it perfect for both decorative and functional plantings.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Tradescantia, Assorted -
Common Name: Purple Heart, Purple Queen -
Size & Growth: Typically 6-12 inches tall, trailing up to 24 inches -
Hardiness Zones: 8-12 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Yes -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Pothos, Philodendron
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil, at the same depth as it was in its previous container. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-draining soil. -
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity environments. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune regularly to encourage bushier growth and remove any dead or damaged leaves. -
Winter Care: Protect from frost; can be overwintered indoors in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Surface level, just covering the roots. -
Fertilization: Fertilize monthly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer. -
Special Care: Rotate regularly to ensure even growth and prevent leaning.
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