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Tradescantia Care Guide

Tradescantia zebrina

Commelinaceae / Tradescantia

Tambem conhecida como: Wandering Dude, Inch Plant, Spiderwort

Luz

Luz Indireta Brilhante

Umidade

Medium (40-60%)

Temperatura

12C - 28C

Dificuldade

Para Iniciantes

Seguranca para Pets

Toxico para Pets

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 luz indireta brilhante 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.

Requisitos de Luz

Luz Indireta Brilhante. Place near a window that provides appropriate light levels for best growth.

Rega

Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Prefers consistent moisture.

Umidade

Prefers medium humidity (Medium (40-60%)). Adjust based on your room conditions and season.

Temperatura

Optimal range: 12C to 28C. Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.

Solo

Standard well-draining potting mix.

Fertilizante

Monthly during spring and summer.

Problemas Comuns

Leggy growthFading color in low lightBare stemsBrown tips

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 luz indireta brilhante.

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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