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Tradescantia fluminensis 'Nanouk'PBR | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Tradescantia fluminensis 'Nanouk'PBR

Tradescantia fluminensis 'Nanouk'^PBR

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Genus: Tradescantia
Family: Commelinaceae

About this plant

A trailing, evergreen perennial houseplant with variegated, pale pink to purple leaves with green and white stripes.

Growing Information

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H1C

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

LoamSandy

Neutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a loamless peat-free compost or John Innes No 2 which is loam based. Place in bright filtered light not direct sunlight. Pinch the growing tips to keep bushy and pinch out any plain green shoots of variegated cultivars. See houseplants advice profile for further advice

Pruning

Pinch growth tips to encourage bushiness and remove plain green shoots from variegated cultivars

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids and glasshouse red spider mite

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Planting Places

Gravel Garden

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Submerged

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years