Bring bold silver and purple color to your home with Tradescantia zebrina, a fast-growing trailing houseplant with striped leaves, silvery bands, and rich magenta undersides. This easy-care indoor vine is ideal for bright shelves, hanging baskets, and plant lovers looking for a colorful cascading houseplant that fills out quickly.
Botanical Name: Tradescantia zebrina
Common Name: Wandering Dude, Inch Plant, Zebra Plant, Silver Inch Plant
Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal for vivid striping and purple tones; protect from harsh afternoon sun
Water: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry; keep lightly moist, but never leave the plant sitting in soggy soil
Pet-Friendly: No; may cause irritation if ingested by cats or dogs
Humidity: Adapts to average household humidity; keep away from drying drafts
Care Level: Easy; pinch or trim long stems regularly to encourage a fuller, bushier trailing plant
Note: Images are a general representation of size and color. Fullness, size and leaf color may differ as each plant is different.
