Wandering Jew
Common name
Wandering Jew
Botanical name
Tradescantia
Variety
na
Zone
Prefers moderate home temperatures of 55-70°F (13-21°C)
Light
Low light (indoors)
Height
Trails 24-48" (61-122 cm)
Habit
Trailing
Feed
Once a month.
Water
Keep soil relatively dry. Water only when soil surface feels dry to the touch.
Bloom Time
Foliage plant.
Maintenance
Avoid overwatering.
About
This popular plant will bring striking color and texture to the interiorscape. Get the full effect of cascading habit by display in a hanging basket or on a pedestal. Tradescantia is so easy to grow, that it also does will in combination with other plants in a mixed container. Pinch back stems for a more bushy appearance. Periodically, small flowers bloom at stem tips.
