Full Sun
Moderate watering
Tender
11b
USDA zone
7°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
---|---|---|
35cm | Max | 60cm |
20cm | Min | 40cm |
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter


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Tradescantia pallida Overview
The foliage on this species is deep purple, with flowers appearing in early summer at the stem tip and are light lavender to purple. This is a good landscaping, ground covering plant. In warm climates it is an excellent houseplant or patio plant for cooler climates where it can be overwintered indoors.
How to propagate Tradescantia pallida
Cuttings
Propagation is by division or from tip cuttings in the spring, summer or autumn.
Division
Other uses of Tradescantia pallida
Ground cover, indoors, greenhouse, hanging basket