Tradescantia spathacea cv
Also Known As
- Moses in the Cradle
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 10a-11
Tradescantia spathacea cv plant details
Tradescantia spathacea cv is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with gold foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Tradescantia spathacea cv
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: commelinaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen gold
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
- Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Tradescantia spathacea cv
- USDA Zones: 10a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Avant Gardens
Gardening facts about Tradescantia spathacea cv plant
How to Grow Tradescantia spathacea cv
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- gold
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Zones
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