This tradescantia is known for its bright purple leaves with white variegation. It is one of the easier to care for tradescantia's and grows in a bushy way while adding a pop of color to any plant collection!
Climate - Native to tropical regions of Mexico
Light - Extended bright indirect exposure helps the plant stay full and bushy
Soil - Well-draining potting soil
Water - Water weekly, allow top inch to dry before watering.
Humidity - Likes increased humidity, but does not require added humidity
Temperature - Typical indoor temperature acceptable, prefers temperatures above 65 degrees
Fertilizer - Fertilize monthly in spring and summer with a balanced fertilizer containing macro-nutrients, fertilize every 6-8 weeks in fall and winter
Light
Medium indirect light is perfect avoid direct sun that will scorch its leaves. This plant can adapt to a variety of indoor lighting conditions.
Water
This plant needs to be watered when the top 2 inches of soil dries out. this plant enjoys water, once a week or so
