Common names:
Inch Plant
Wandering Jew

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 13
Leaves:Glaucous
Evergreen
Other
Flowers:Other
Flower Color:Mauve
White
Flower Size:Under 1"
Flower Time:Fall
Year Round
Other
Inflorescence Type:Raceme
Suitable Locations:Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree
Uses:Shade Tree
Water gardens
Resistances:Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods:Other
Containers:Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Not suitable for containers
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

In the wild on the forest floor..

Discussion Threads about this plant
Thread Title Last Reply Replies
Tradescantia zebrina by valleylynn Jan 17, 2013 12:13 AM 3
Looks like Tradescantia zebrina by purpleinopp Jul 10, 2016 2:44 PM 2
Mislabeled? by zuzu Dec 18, 2023 5:44 PM 4

Comments:
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