Tradescantia are some of the most beautiful and colorful hanging plants. They form large trailing bushes that are colorful and bright. 

Popular varieties include: Zebrina, Nanouk, Rainbow, Deep Purple, shop all Tradescantia

Light: 

• Bright, indirect light to some direct sun (only for a couple hours)
• White and colored varieties will lose variegation if the light is too low 

Water: 

• Let soil dry 2 inches between waterings, never overwater this plant
• Can tolerate a forgetful waterer, but it prefers consistent watering
• Yellowing leaves can indicate overwatering 

Humidity: 

• Average household humidity is fine

Soil Type: 

• Indoor potting mix with perlite and worm castings will suffice

Toxicity Level: 

• Toxic to animals

Additional Information:

• Can be grown as long vines, or you can pinch the new growth at the end of stems to encourage branching and fuller growth
• “Ghost Leaves”, or all white leaves, may not last very long, so don’t worry if they die off