Tradescantia Fluminensis ‘Variegata’
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Size: Single Plant | 2.5″ Pot Included
Tradescantia fluminensis ‘Variegata’ is a beautiful and relatively easy-to-care-for houseplant, known for its vibrant variegated leaves.
Here’s a breakdown of Tradescantia fluminensis ‘Variegata’ care requirements:
Light:
- Bright, Indirect Light: This is ideal. Too much direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, while too little light can cause the variegation to fade, and the plant to become leggy.
- Some Direct Sun: It can tolerate some morning or late afternoon sun.
- Low Light Tolerance: While it can survive in lower light, its growth will be slower, and the colors will be less vibrant.
Watering:
- Keep Soil Moist, Not Soggy: Water when the top layer of soil feels dry.
- Well-Draining Soil: Use a potting mix that allows for good drainage to prevent root rot.
- Frequency: Watering frequency will vary depending on the light and temperature conditions. Water more frequently in warmer, brighter conditions.
Humidity:
- Average Humidity: Tradescantia fluminensis ‘Variegata’ can tolerate average household humidity.
- Increased Humidity: It will appreciate higher humidity, which can be provided by misting, using a humidifier, or placing the plant on a pebble tray with water.
Soil:
- Well-Draining Potting Mix: A standard houseplant potting mix is generally suitable. Adding perlite can improve drainage.
Temperature:
- Average Room Temperatures: It prefers temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C).
- Avoid Extreme Temperatures: Protect it from drafts and extreme temperature fluctuations.
Fertilizing:
- Regular Feeding During Growing Season: Feed with a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer during spring and summer.
- Reduce or Stop in Fall and Winter: Reduce or stop fertilizing during the dormant season.
Propagation:
- Stem Cuttings: Easily propagated from stem cuttings. Simply place cuttings in water or moist soil until roots develop.
Key Considerations:
- Pruning: Regular pruning helps to encourage bushier growth and prevent legginess.
- Variegation: To maintain the vibrant variegation, provide adequate bright, indirect light.
- Toxicity: Tradescantia plants can be mildly toxic to pets if ingested.
By following these care tips, you can enjoy a healthy and vibrant Tradescantia fluminensis ‘Variegata’ in your home.
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