| Botanical name | Tradescantia fluminensis |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.  Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.  Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost.  Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering.  Pruning Required Pruning Required – Needs to be Pruned.  Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
| Categories | |
| Flowers | This plant carries small white flowers. |
| Common name(s) | Wandering Jew |
| Origin | |
| Foliage | This is a ground cover with trailing stems and glossy, blue-green foliage with a purple tinged reverse. |
| Other languages | Wandelende Jood (A) |
Tradescantia fluminensis (Wandering Jew)
- Botanical name: Tradescantia fluminensis
- Common name(s): Wandering Jew
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
A ground cover with trailing stems and glossy, blue-green foliage with a purple tinged reverse and small white flowers. T. fluminensis ‘Variegata’ has irregular cream-and-white-striped foliage.
Tradescantia fluminensis requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
This plant carries small white flowers.
This is a ground cover with trailing stems and glossy, blue-green foliage with a purple tinged reverse.
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