

Tradescantia zebrina Lollipop - 8" Hanging Basket
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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:
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Light: Bright, indirect light is best to maintain vibrant leaf colors. Can tolerate some filtered sunlight, but avoid harsh direct sun.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist; allow the top 1–2 inches to dry between waterings. Avoid overwatering.
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Temperature: Thrives in 60–80°F (15–27°C); protect from frost and cold drafts.
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Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity, though average indoor levels are sufficient.
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Soil: Well-draining potting mix; a standard mix with added perlite works well.
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Fertilizer: Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer at half strength.
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Pruning: Trim leggy stems to encourage fuller growth and maintain a neat appearance.
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Propagation: Easily propagated from stem cuttings in water or soil.


