Wandering Jew Pant

Wandering Jew Plant (Purple)

Tradescantia pallida, commonly known as the Purple Wandering Jew or Purple Heart, is an evergreen perennial native to northeast Mexico. It features striking deep purple, lance-shaped leaves about 7.6 to 12.7 cm long that grow alternately on fleshy, fragile stems. This trailing plant typically reaches about 30-60 cm in height and spread, making it ideal for ground cover, hanging baskets, or containers. It produces small, pale pink to lavender three-petaled flowers during warm weather.

Wandering Jew Plant (Purple) - Technical Specifications:

• Botanical Name: Tradescantia zebrina (formerly Tradescantia fluminensis)
• Common Names: Wandering Jew, Purple Wandering Jew, Inch Plant
• Plant Type: Trailing Perennial Houseplant
• Mature Size: Stems can trail up to 2-3 feet (60-90 cm) in length.
• Leaf Color: Deep Purple (underside), Green with Purple streaks (topside)
• Light Requirements: Bright, Indirect Sunlight (can tolerate partial shade)
• Watering Needs: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
• Temperature Range: 60°F - 75°F (15°C - 24°C)
• Humidity: Average indoor levels (40-60%). Mist occasionally in dry environments.
• Soil Type: Well-draining potting mix (cacti & succulent mix works well)
• Fertilization: Feed with balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (Spring & Summer)
• Propagation Method: Stem cuttings in water or soil
• Growth Rate: Fast-growing; prune regularly to maintain desired shape
• Toxicity: Mildly toxic if ingested. Keep away from pets & children.
• Pot Size (Available):
• Small: 4-inch pot (ideal for desktop/gift)
• Medium: 6-inch pot (perfect for hanging baskets)
• Packaging: Securely packaged in eco-friendly boxes to prevent damage during transit.
• Care Guide: A detailed care sheet will be included with every purchase.

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