Tradescantia 'Zebra'
Am I easy to maintain?
This plant requires little care and thrives well with regular watering and indirect sunlight. It is a strong and easy-to-maintain indoor plant.
Do I need a lot of light?
Yes, the plant needs a lot of light to thrive. Place the plant in a spot where it receives plenty of indirect sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent burning of the leaves.
How many times a week do I need watering?
The plant needs to be watered about once a week. It is important that the soil does not get too wet. Keep the soil lightly moist.
Do I like the bright sun or not?
The plant does not like direct sunlight, so it is better to place it in a spot where it receives indirect sunlight. Too much sun can burn the leaves and cause them to discolor. It is therefore recommended to place the plant in a location where it receives bright, but diffused light.
Do I like warmth?
Yes, the Tradescantia 'Zebra' loves warmth and thrives best at temperatures between 18 and 25 degrees Celsius. It is important to keep the plant away from cold drafts and sudden temperature fluctuations. This will ensure healthy growth and blooming of the plant.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
Tradescantia 'Zebra' blooms from May to August and the flowering lasts for about 6 weeks.
Am I air-purifying?
Yes, the plant has the ability to purify the air by absorbing harmful substances and converting them into oxygen. It is a good choice for improving air quality in the home or office.
Do I like to stand in a place between 15 and 25 degrees?
Yes, the plant prefers a location with a temperature between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius. This temperature allows the plant to grow and thrive optimally. It is important not to expose the plant to extreme temperatures.