(Syn.Tradescantia pallida ‘Purpurea’.) Commonly grown house plant in Britain. Purple-leaved evergreen plant, purple flowers Jun-Oct. Deciduous and hardyish if planted out in clay (but late to reappear).

Genus: SETCREASEA
Variety: PURPUREA
Cultivar:
Plant family: Commelinaceae
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Other data

Foilage colour bronze/purple/red
Foliage season normal
Flower colour purple/mauve
Flowering season late summer, autumn
Soil moisture drought resistant, normal
Shadiness half shade, full sun
Hardiness frost hardy

Plant ID 4794