This listing includes 12 fresh Purple Heart Tradescantia cuttings (Tradescantia pallida), ready for easy propagation. Known for its deep purple foliage and trailing growth habit, this fast-growing ornamental plant is ideal for containers, hanging baskets, or warm-climate groundcover.
You will receive twelve healthy stem cuttings suitable for rooting in water or soil. Purple Heart thrives in bright sunlight and well-draining soil, developing its richest purple tones in full sun. Suitable for indoor growing or outdoor planting in warm regions.
• Includes 12 fresh Purple Heart cuttings
• Scientific name: Tradescantia pallida
• Deep purple trailing foliage
• Easy to root in water or soil
• Suitable for containers or hanging baskets
• Prefers bright sun for best color
• Fast-growing ornamental groundcover
Common Name: Purple Heart
Scientific Name: Tradescantia pallida
Plant Type: Trailing Perennial
Plant Stage: Unrooted Cuttings
Color: Deep Purple
Life Cycle: Perennial (warm climates)
USDA Zone: 7–11 (outdoor)
Soil: Well-draining potting soil
Sunlight: Full sun to partial sun
Watering: Moderate; allow top soil to dry slightly
Growth Habit: Trailing / Spreading
Use: Container, Hanging Basket, Groundcover