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Plant Information
About this plant
A rewarding tropical plant for UK gardens, Purple Heart grows to around 30cm in partial shade. Trailing foliage plant.
Latin Name
Tradescantia pallida
Family
Hardiness Zone
H1
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
Mature Height
30cm
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