Tradescantia zebrina
Vibrant Trailing Plant with Striking Stripes
Tradescantia zebrina, commonly known as Wandering Jew or Inch Plant, is a fast-growing, trailing houseplant admired for its stunning foliage. With shimmering purple, silver, and green striped leaves, this plant adds a bold splash of color to any indoor space or hanging planter.
Features:
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Distinctive striped leaves with iridescent tones
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Fast-growing and ideal for trailing, hanging, or ground cover
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Low-maintenance and beginner-friendly
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Can be grown indoors or in shaded outdoor spaces
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Easily propagated by cuttings
Uses:
Perfect for hanging baskets, shelf displays, or cascading from planters. Can also be used as a colorful ground cover in frost-free climates.
Care Tips:
Grows best in bright, indirect light but tolerates lower light levels. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry—avoid letting it sit in water. Pinch back regularly to encourage fuller growth and prevent legginess.