Purple Heart Cuttings – Tradescantia pallida 'Purpurea' Live Plant | 10 Unrooted Cuttings | Purple Queen Trailing Plant | Easy to Root

Grow vibrant purple foliage with these 10 live Purple Heart cuttings (Tradescantia pallida 'Purpurea'), also known as Purple Queen. These fresh, unrooted cuttings are easy to propagate and quickly develop into fast-growing plants with rich purple stems and lance-shaped leaves that add bold color to containers, hanging baskets, garden beds, and indoor plant collections.

Purple Heart is prized for its vigorous trailing habit, drought tolerance once established, and ability to thrive in a variety of growing conditions. During the growing season, mature plants may also produce small pink flowers that beautifully complement the striking purple foliage. These cuttings are an excellent choice for gardeners looking to create lush ground cover or expand their houseplant collection.

Freshly cut before shipping, these healthy cuttings are ready to root in well-draining soil with proper care.

You will receive:
✔️ 10 fresh Purple Heart cuttings
✔️ Length: approximately 4–6 inches each
✔️ Unrooted cuttings ready for propagation
✔️ No soil or pots included
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Purple Heart, Purple Queen
Botanical Name: Tradescantia pallida 'Purpurea'
Plant Type: Trailing perennial
Growth Stage: Unrooted cuttings
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining potting mix or succulent soil
Watering: Lightly moisten soil until rooted; water when soil begins to dry afterward
Mature Height: 8–12 inches with trailing stems several feet long
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 8–11 (grow indoors or as an annual in colder climates)
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Insert the cuttings into lightly moist, well-draining soil and place them in bright, indirect light while roots develop. Avoid pulling on the cuttings to check for roots—wait until new growth appears before increasing sunlight and regular watering.