Tradescantia Pallida Purple Heart Plant Setcreasea Trailing Indoor Outdoor Ornamental

This listing features Tradescantia pallida, commonly known as Purple Heart plant. Also previously classified as Setcreasea pallida, this fast-growing trailing plant is valued for its deep purple foliage and cascading growth habit.

Purple Heart thrives in bright light and warm conditions, making it suitable for containers, hanging baskets, borders, and groundcover in compatible climates. It adapts well to indoor growing with adequate light.

• Scientific name: Tradescantia pallida
• Also known as Purple Heart plant
• Deep purple trailing foliage
• Suitable for containers and hanging baskets
• Prefers bright light exposure
• Requires well-draining potting soil
• Easy to propagate from cuttings

Common Name: Purple Heart
Scientific Name: Tradescantia pallida
Family: Commelinaceae
Plant Type: Trailing Ornamental
Plant Stage: Live Plant / Cutting (specify in listing)
Leaf Color: Purple
Life Cycle: Perennial (warm climates)
USDA Zone: 8–11
Soil: Well-draining potting mix
Sunlight: Full Sun to Bright Light
Watering: Moderate; allow slight drying between watering
Growth Habit: Trailing / Spreading