Tradescantia Care Guide
Tradescantia zebrina
Commelinaceae / Tradescantia
Egalement connu sous le nom de: Wandering Dude, Inch Plant, Spiderwort
Lumiere
Lumiere indirecte vive
Humidite
Medium (40-60%)
Temperature
12C - 28C
Difficulte
Pour debutants
Securite animaux
Toxique pour animaux
Tradescantia is a fast-growing trailing plant with stunning purple and silver-striped foliage. It is extremely easy to propagate from cuttings and fills hanging baskets quickly with its cascading stems.
Tradescantia care at a glance
Give Tradescantia lumiere indirecte vive and water when the top inch of soil is dry. Prefers consistent moisture. Use standard well-draining potting mix. Keep temperatures between 12C and 28C.
Besoins en lumiere
Lumiere indirecte vive. Place near a window that provides appropriate light levels for best growth.
Arrosage
Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Prefers consistent moisture.
Humidite
Prefers medium humidity (Medium (40-60%)). Adjust based on your room conditions and season.
Temperature
Optimal range: 12C to 28C. Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Sol
Standard well-draining potting mix.
Engrais
Monthly during spring and summer.
Problemes courants
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Tradescantia?
Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Prefers consistent moisture.
What light does Tradescantia need?
Tradescantia prefers lumiere indirecte vive.
Is Tradescantia safe for pets?
Tradescantia is considered toxic to pets. Keep away from cats and dogs.
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Sources and review
Content last reviewed: September 4, 2026
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