Tradescantia zebrina ‘Pink Paradise’

Description

This striking Tradescantia has a trailing growth habit, spreading outward and eventually tumbling down. The leaves of the Tradescantia zebrina ‘Pink Paradise’ variety have deep purple and bright pink leaves with large stripes of shining silver, with bright purple undersides.

WATERING

In S/S water when 20% of the top soil has dried out. In A/W allow top soil to dry out 50%.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright, indirect.

FEED

Use a houseplant fertiliser once a month from April – October.

REPOTTING

Repot in spring when roots are growing through the drainage holes. Use a well draining house plant compost with added draining medium like perlite.

POT SIZE / HEIGHT

See available sizes below. Please note that, due to their natural variability, specimens’ height may be within 10-20% of the stated height below.

Plant is supplied in its plastic nursery pot.