Tradescantia Silver ‘Moon Dust’ Plant

AshokavanamGangagardens
249.00

Tradescantia Silver 'Moon Dust' is a striking and unique variety of the Tradescantia genus, known for its enchanting foliage and captivating presence. This plant, also referred to as Spiderwort or Wandering Jew, is a popular choice for indoor and outdoor cultivation due to its distinctive silvery-gray leaves with subtle purple hues. The name "Moon Dust" aptly captures the ethereal quality of its foliage.

The leaves of Tradescantia Silver 'Moon Dust' are elongated, lance-shaped, and covered in a silvery sheen that imparts a celestial and almost metallic appearance. The undersides of the leaves may reveal shades of purple, adding depth and contrast to the overall presentation. The foliage grows in a cascading manner, creating a graceful and cascading effect that makes it a wonderful choice for hanging baskets or elevated planters.

Estimated delivery time: 4-8 days

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AVTSPLT237

Care

Caring for Tradescantia Silver 'Moon Dust' involves providing the right conditions to showcase its beauty: Light: Indirect, bright light is ideal, although it can tolerate some lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves. Water: Keep the soil consistently moist, allowing the top inch to dry between watering sessions. Humidity: This plant thrives in moderate to high humidity levels, making it suitable for environments with added moisture. Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C), and avoid exposing the plant to cold drafts. Soil: Well-draining potting mix that retains moisture is suitable. Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Pruning: Trim any leggy growth to encourage bushier growth and remove any faded leaves.

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