tradescantia varieties
Tradescantia varieties are beloved for their vibrant foliage, hardiness, and the versatility they bring to gardens and indoor spaces across New Zealand. Whether you’re a seasoned houseplant collector or a new gardener, tradescantia (commonly known as wandering Jew, inch plant, or spiderwort) offers a world of options. With trailing stems perfect for hanging baskets, lush ground covers, and even upright perennials with showy blooms, tradescantia fits beautifully into many plant collections and garden designs.
Tradescantia pallida
Tradescantia pallida is a striking foliage plant valued for its rich purple trailing stems and narrow pointed leaves. This hardy and fast growing plant performs very well in New Zealand as a groundcover, container plant, or indoor feature. It is ideal for gardeners wanting bold colour with minimal maintenance. Tradescantia pallida adds contrast, texture, and year round interest to borders, hanging baskets, patios, and interior spaces.
From $25.58
Tradescantia blossfeldiana
Tradescantia blossfeldiana is an attractive trailing foliage plant valued for its soft green leaves with rich purple undersides and vigorous growth habit. This adaptable plant performs very well in New Zealand as an indoor plant, container feature, or groundcover in warm sheltered gardens. It is ideal for gardeners wanting reliable colour contrast with minimal maintenance. Tradescantia blossfeldiana adds texture, movement, and year round interest to hanging baskets, patios, borders, and interior spaces.
From $28.28
