Tradescantia chrysophylla

Name: Tradescantia chrysophylla
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 17398o
Price: 116.37 NZD
Availability: InStock

Tradescantia chrysophylla is a vibrant indoor plant known for its attractive golden-green leaves and trailing habit. Ideal for brightening any room in New Zealand homes or offices, this easy-care plant thrives in moderate light and adds a splash of colour to your indoor garden collection.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical
Plant type:	Indoor Plants
Height:	10 cm
Spread:	40 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Shade
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	17398

Why Choose Tradescantia chrysophylla?

This plant’s shimmering golden foliage makes it a standout choice for indoor spaces. Its trailing growth habit is perfect for hanging baskets or shelves, adding texture and colour. Tradescantia chrysophylla is low maintenance, making it suitable for both beginner and experienced plant lovers.

Growing Conditions

Tradescantia chrysophylla prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates lower light levels. It thrives in well-draining soil and requires regular watering to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. This plant enjoys moderate humidity and temperatures typical of NZ indoor environments.

Uses in Indoor Decor

Perfect for living rooms, offices, or bathrooms, Tradescantia chrysophylla adds vibrant colour and a tropical feel. Its trailing stems look beautiful cascading from pots or planters, making it a versatile addition to any indoor plant display.

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Purchase your Tradescantia chrysophylla from The Plant Company for healthy, NZ-grown plants. Benefit from fast nationwide delivery and expert advice to help your golden leaf plant thrive indoors.

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