Tradescantia sillamontana

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Tradescantia sillamontana is a popular houseplant owing to its interest foliage and flowers. It hosts green foliage with a velvet covering that is soft to touch. The leaves are held off upright stems and become adorned with pink flowers during summer. This herbaceous perennial typically grows to 30 cm tall and 50 cm wide, performing best when positioned in full sun or partial shade with a well-drained soil, and protected from cold and drafts. This Tradescantia is perfect for growing indoors or for planting around protected outdoor living areas.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical
Plant type:	Indoor Plants
Height:	30 cm
Spread:	50 cm
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	17075

Growing Conditions and Care

Tradescantia sillamontana thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers well-draining soil. Water moderately during the growing season, allowing the top layer of soil to dry between waterings. It tolerates drought once established and requires minimal maintenance, making it ideal for beginner indoor gardeners.

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We supply healthy, NZ-grown Tradescantia sillamontana plants, carefully nurtured to ensure strong growth and long-lasting beauty. Enjoy fast, reliable delivery across New Zealand and expert customer service with every purchase.

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