Tradescantia pallida
TAXONOMIE
FamilieCommelinaceae
GattungTradescantia
Zone10
MEHR ERFAHREN
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Tradescantia pallida, commonly known as Purple Heart or Purple Queen, is a subshrub in the family Commelinaceae. Native to the Gulf Coast region of eastern Mexico, it is known for its striking purple foliage and small, three-petaled pink flowers. It thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates and is often used as a ground cover or in hanging baskets.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Purple Heart
Purple Queen
Setcreasea Jaumavensis
Setcreasea Lanceolata
Setcreasea Purpurea
Wandering Jew
Setcreasea pallida
Tradescantia purpurea
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserTrocken
BodenLehmig
LichtIndirekt hell (6 Std)
Temperatur20° C
Feuchtigkeit50
PH6
Druck1.013
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Pflegehinweise
Tradescantia pallida is relatively easy to care for. It prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some direct sunlight. Keep the plant in moderate temperatures and maintain average humidity levels. Water the plant when the soil is almost completely dry, and avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.Boden
Tradescantia pallida prefers well-draining soil, such as a loam-based mix. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to prevent root rot. Good drainage is essential for the plant's health.Dünger
Fertilize Tradescantia pallida with a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer during the growing season. Apply the fertilizer every 4-6 weeks to support healthy growth and vibrant foliage.Umtopfen
Repot Tradescantia pallida every 1-2 years or when the plant outgrows its current container. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Vermehrung
Tradescantia pallida can be easily propagated through stem cuttings. Take cuttings from healthy stems, remove the lower leaves, and place the cuttings in water or directly into soil. Roots should develop within a few weeks, and new growth will follow.Beschneidung
Prune Tradescantia pallida regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any leggy or damaged stems, and trim back overgrown areas. Pruning can be done throughout the growing season.Toxizität
Tradescantia pallida is toxic to pets, particularly cats and dogs. Ingestion can cause mild to moderate gastrointestinal upset, including vomiting and diarrhea. The sap can also cause skin irritation in some individuals.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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