Inch Plant ‘Purpusii’
Tradescantia Zebrina Purpusii
The colorful little squirrel of climbing plants – with its zebra-like green, purple, and silver leaves and deep purple undersides, this Zebrina is a true eye-catcher. It grows faster than you can say “hanging basket” and rewards your care with a wink.
Growth: Fast-growing climber, 30-50 cm per year. Trim shoots to keep it bushy. Grows wherever it pleases.
Fun Facts: Cleans the air of pollutants. Prefers consistently moist soil.
Toxicity: Mildly toxic. Keep away from pets and children. Otherwise, colorful and harmless.
Beginners who love style.
Ideal for an east- or west-facing window. Plenty of indirect light or partial shade. Temperature: 18–25 °C, high humidity, no drafts or cold below 10 °C. Direct sunlight will fade the stripes.
Approximate Height: 30 cm
Pot diameter: 17 cm
Every 7 days.
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