Tradescantia pallida (Rose) D.R.Hunt

🌿 Common Name: Purple heart, Wandering Jew, Purple queen

IUCN Status

Not Applicable : Not Applicable
Ravi Kant Saini
Author: Ravi Kant Saini

Hi, This is Ravi Kant Saini a passionate Botanist and a Researcher scholar from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. I used to actively explores the rich flora of Rajasthan, contributing to research and knowledge in the field. #Pseudo_taxonomist #PlantsofRajasthan #TeameFloraofRajasthan #RajasthanFlora 🌾 🍂 🌿 🪹 🪴 🍃 🪺

  • Setcreasea pallida , Tradescantia striata, Tradescantia velutina, Setcreasea lanceolata
  • Cultivated
  • The spiderwort species Tradescantia pallida is indigenous to eastern Mexico's Gulf Coast. This species is a perennial herbaceous one that tends to trail. Widely planted as a houseplant, outdoor container plant, or garden groundcover, the cultivar T. pallida 'Purpurea' is also known as purple heart or purple queen.

  • Tradescantia pallida -  Habit
    Tradescantia pallida - Habit

Plant Phenological Events

Month Phenological Events
January 🌼 Flowering

Systematic position

DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocotyledons
Sub-Class
Seriescoronarieae
Ord
FamilyCOMMELINACEAE
SpeciesTradescantia pallida (Rose) D.R.Hunt
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