Tradescantia pallida Purpurea TrapalPu Purple Wandering Jew, Spiderwort, Spider Wort, Purple Hear 140mm
Tradescantia pallida Purpurea TrapalPu Purple Wandering Jew, Spiderwort, Spider Wort, Purple Hear 140mm

Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Tradescantia pallida Purpurea Purple Wandering Jew, Spiderwort, Spider Wort, Purple Heart,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers Prostrate, Spreading
Description:
Attractive fast-growing scrambling perennial with bright purple foliage and stems. Succulent-like leaves are lance-shape. Tiny pink flowers appear during Summer. Protect from frost. Perfect for adding a vibrant display of colour to the garden. Great for rockeries, borders and warmer climate gardens. Grows approx. 30-60cm tall x 30-60cm wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Groundcover, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Rockery, Roundabouts / Splitters, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases:Generally trouble free, Snails And Slugs
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Commelinaceae SouthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Purple
Flower Colour: Pink
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
