Tri-Color Moses in the Cradle Live Plant – 3" Pot – Tradescantia spathacea

Tri-Color Moses in the Cradle, commonly known as Rhoeo, is a colorful clumping houseplant with green, pink, and white foliage. Its upright, strap-like leaves provide strong visual interest for indoor spaces, patios, hanging baskets, and suitable outdoor locations.

You will receive 1 live plant in a 3-inch pot with 1–2 rooted stems. The plant can be grown indoors near a bright sunny window or outdoors where temperatures and growing conditions are suitable.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Tri-Color Foliage: Green leaves display attractive pink and white coloration.
• Quantity: 1 live plant with 1–2 rooted stems.
• Pot Size: Ships in a 3-inch pot.
• Growth Habit: Clumping, upright foliage suitable for decorative planting.
• Light: Tolerates low to full sun; bright light is useful for indoor growing.
• Water: Medium watering; water according to growing conditions and avoid keeping soil waterlogged.
• Placement: Suitable for indoor growing, containers, hanging baskets, and appropriate outdoor locations.
• Cold Weather: Seller advises against ordering when temperatures are below 35°F.

🧾 MATERIALS:

1 live Tri-Color Moses in the Cradle plant, supplied in a 3-inch pot with 1–2 rooted stems.

📋 ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: Moses in the Cradle / Rhoeo
Scientific Name: Tradescantia spathacea
Plant Type: Houseplant
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Not specified
Sunlight: Low sun to full sun
Soil: Neutral pH preferred
Water: Medium
USDA Zone: Not specified
Plant Form: Rooted live plant plug
Quantity: 1
Pot Size: 3 inches
Root Condition: 1–2 rooted stems
Growth Habit: Clumping
Foliage Color: Pink, white, and green
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Moses in the Cradle?
A USDA hardiness zone was not provided for this listing. Protect the plant from freezing temperatures and follow local growing conditions.

2. How much sunlight does Tri-Color Rhoeo need?
The listing indicates that it can tolerate low, medium, and full sun. Indoors, a bright sunny window is recommended by the seller.

3. How much water does Moses in the Cradle need?
It is listed as requiring medium watering. Water according to environmental conditions and avoid excessive moisture around the roots.

4. What is the growth habit of this plant?
Moses in the Cradle has a clumping growth habit with upright, colorful foliage.

5. Is it suitable for containers?
Yes. The seller specifically notes that it can be planted in the ground or grown in a hanging basket, and it is also suitable for indoor container growing.