Purple Heart Cuttings - 10 Unrooted Trailing Plants - Tradescantia pallida - Vibrant Purple Foliage for Propagation

Purple Heart (Tradescantia pallida), also known as Purple Queen, is a fast-growing trailing perennial valued for its vibrant purple foliage and spreading growth habit. It is widely grown as a groundcover in warm climates and as a cascading container plant. These fresh cuttings are suitable for propagation in appropriate growing conditions.

🌱 What You’ll Receive

• 10 Cuttings
• Unrooted cuttings

🌿 Plant Overview

Tradescantia pallida is a tender perennial native to Mexico. It produces elongated, lance-shaped leaves in rich purple tones and develops trailing to spreading stems. It performs well in containers, hanging baskets, borders, and as a colorful groundcover in frost-free regions.

🌸 Characteristics

• Evergreen to semi-evergreen perennial in warm climates
• Deep purple foliage
• Trailing, spreading growth habit
• Small pink flowers
• Fast-growing under suitable conditions

Mature size varies depending on pruning and growing environment.

Common Name: Purple Heart
Scientific Name: Tradescantia pallida
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between watering
Soil: Prefers well-draining soil
Hardiness Zones: 9–11
Growth Habit: Trailing Groundcover
Format: Unrooted Cuttings