Tradescantia zebrina ‘Violet Hill’ - Planta curgatoare cu frunze violet - argintii pentru decor interior
Tradescantia zebrina 'Violet Hill' is a spectacular ornamental variety of the Tradescantia genus, appreciated for its purple, green and silver striped leaves , which create an elegant and vibrant visual effect. The plant has a climbing or creeping habit, with fragile stems, being perfect for hanging pots, planters, decorative shelves or bright interior corners .
Fast growth, decorative appearance and ease of care make 'Violet Hill' an excellent choice for both beginners and collectors.
🌿 Botanical characteristics:
• Full name : Tradescantia zebrina 'Violet Hill'
• Family : Commelinaceae
• Plant type : perennial succulent, decorative with leaves
• Leaves : oval, glossy, striped in deep purple, dark green and silver, with a purple underside
• Habit : creeping or creeping, long and flexible stems
• Dimensions : 15–25 cm tall | 40–60 cm long at maturity
☀️ Growing conditions:
• Light : strong indirect light - favors color intensity; tolerates partial shade
• Soil : well drained – universal substrate mixed with perlite
• Watering : moderate – water when the soil is dry on the surface; avoid excess water
• Temperature : ideal 18–28°C, minimum 10°C
• Fertilization : monthly, spring–summer, with fertilizer for decorative plants through the leaves
• Maintenance : can be pruned lightly to stimulate branching
✔️ Benefits and uses:
• The ideal plant for hanging pots, window sills, protected balconies or open terrariums
• Adds intense color and decorative texture to interior spaces
• Fast growth and low maintenance
• It is easily propagated by stem cuttings rooted in water or soil.
📏 Height with pot included : approx. 25 cm
Height with pot included 10-15 cm
Warning! The stems of this plant are very fragile and can easily break during transport.