Tradescantia zebrina deep purple

Tradescantia zebrina 'Deep Purple' is also called Tradescantia zebrina 'Red'. Like other zebrina , it has a pattern of colored lines. The cultivar 'Deep Purple' has leaves so dark purple that they are almost black. They have large variegations of a lighter purple and the underside of the leaves are shiny and a little lighter. Tradescantia zebrina 'Deep Purple' is a fast-growing creeping vine. Ideal for hanging, this plant is a perfect addition for beginner and advanced collectors.

 In order to remain compact and keep its beautiful colors, it needs very bright light, but it will burn easily in direct sunlight. However, she can acclimatize to it if we go gradually. This plant tolerates drought better than excess watering.