Tradescantia zebrina Lollipop - 8" Hanging Basket

Tradescantia ‘Lollipop’ is a charming, compact trailing plant known for its vibrant, rounded leaves that display a mix of green, cream, and pink variegation. Its cheerful foliage forms a lush, cascading habit, making it perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, or as a colorful accent in mixed containers. Ideal for adding a playful, tropical touch to indoor spaces or shaded patios.

Care Guide:

• Light: Bright, indirect light is best to maintain vibrant leaf colors. Can tolerate some filtered sunlight, but avoid harsh direct sun.

• Watering: Keep soil lightly moist; allow the top 1–2 inches to dry between waterings. Avoid overwatering.

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

• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity, though average indoor levels are sufficient.

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

• Fertilizer: Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer at half strength.

• Pruning: Trim leggy stems to encourage fuller growth and maintain a neat appearance.

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