Tradescantia mundula Tricolor - 2.5" Succulent

Tradescantia mundula ‘Tricolor’ is a stunning, low-maintenance trailing plant prized for its vibrant, variegated foliage. Its leaves showcase a beautiful mix of green, creamy white, and soft pink stripes, creating a lively, eye-catching display that brightens any indoor or shaded outdoor space. This fast-growing plant produces a cascading habit, making it perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, or as a colorful accent in mixed planters.

• Light: Bright, indirect light; can tolerate some morning sun. Avoid harsh, direct afternoon sun, which may scorch the leaves.

• Watering: Keep soil lightly moist; water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry. Avoid waterlogging.

• Temperature: Prefers 60–80°F (15–27°C); protect from cold drafts and frost.

• Humidity: Thrives in moderate to high humidity but adapts to average indoor levels.

• Soil: Well-draining potting mix; a standard indoor potting soil with added perlite works well.

• Fertilizer: Feed monthly during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.

• Pruning: Trim back long or leggy stems to encourage fuller growth and maintain shape.

• Propagation: Easily propagated from stem cuttings placed in water or directly in soil.