Tradescantia zebrina

Owned by AtomicAlchemist (@atomic-alchemist).

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Notes

Family: Commelinaceae. Can cause skin irritation in pets.

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Inch Plant

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Houseplant, Perennial, Tropical Plant
Growing Medium
Potting soil
Growth Habit
Trailing, Herbaceous

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Cutting

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Tropical (65–85°F / 18–30°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light

Origin & Source

Date Acquired
Jun 8, 2026
Natural Habitat Location
Mexico and Central America

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Added Details
Family: Commelinaceae. Can cause skin irritation in pets.
Inch Plant
Tradescantia zebrina by atomic-alchemist

Tradescantia

zebrina

Common NameInch Plant

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Houseplant, Perennial, Tropical Plant
Growth Habit
Trailing, Herbaceous
Growing MediumPotting soil

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Cutting

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Tropical (65–85°F / 18–30°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light

Origin & Source

Date Acquired
Jun 8, 2026
Natural Habitat LocationMexico and Central America

Collection Context

Quantity
1

Added Details

Family: Commelinaceae. Can cause skin irritation in pets.