Tradescantia Zebrina - Spiderwort

This is a beautiful and fast growing, trailing houseplant with unusual leaf colouring, the leaf tops are striped green and white while the underside is reddish purple.

Habitat: Will grow to a mature size of 150cm tall but is best pruned to encourage bushier growth. Ideal for hanging pots indoors.

Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light

Water: Water once a week, letting the top of the soil to dry out in between waterings.

Humidity: High, mist plant 3 times a week to minimise brown leaf tips.

Soil: Re-pot into Oderings houseplant potting mix

Fertiliser: Use a Liquid fertiliser in summer

Flower Color:  Non-flowering

Pests: Aphids are most common and can be found on new growth

Poisonous for pets: Toxic to pets and humans

Note: Picture is a guide only, plant size may differ from image.

Pot not included. 

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