Description

Compact form with smaller, oval leaves than other zebrina varieties. Leaf tops show green and purple stripes. Leaf undersides are deep purple. Stems stay short and trail lightly. Suitable for small indoor pots.

Admired for its distinctive appearance and rewarding growth, Tradescantia Zebrina'Minima' brings fresh character to home gardens, raised beds, containers, and edible landscapes.

Product Features
Compact form with smaller, oval leaves than other zebrina varieties
Leaf tops show green and purple stripes
Leaf undersides are deep purple
Stems stay short and trail lightly
Non-GMO premium seeds
Planting Information

1. Growing Information

Plant TypePerennial Ornamental Foliage Plant
SunlightBright, indirect light. No harsh afternoon sun.
SoilWell-draining potting mix (soil + perlite or sand).
Planting MethodUse 7–10 cm stem cuttings
Germination TimeVariable
Temperature18–26°C
WateringWater when top 2–3 cm soil is dry. Less in winter.
DifficultyEasy

2. How to Grow

1

Use 7–10 cm stem cuttings. Roots in 5–10 days in water or moist soil.

2

Bright, indirect light. No harsh afternoon sun.

3

Well-draining potting mix (soil + perlite or sand).

4

Water when top 2–3 cm soil is dry. Less in winter.

5

Keep at 18–26°C. Fertilize monthly in spring/summer. Pinch tips for bushier growth.

3. Garden Uses

Indoor plant collections Hanging baskets Decorative containers Ground-cover displays Mixed foliage gardens

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