General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Variegated
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Groundcover
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Layering
Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Inch Plant

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Location: Texas
Date: 2020-10-30
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Location: Amsterdam, NL
Date: May 2019
Location: Texas
Date: 2020-12-15
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Location: My greenhouse, Florida
Date: 2020-02-27
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Photo courtesy of Kevin Morykwas, Steve's Leaves, Inc.

Date: 2020-02-13
Chic Planting: Tradescantia Zebrina Quadricolor

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