Tradescantia Purple Heart Live Plant – Tradescantia pallida | Rooted Starter Plant | Includes 3-Inch Nursery Pot | Easy-Care Purple Houseplant

Add bold color to your home or garden with this live Tradescantia Purple Heart rooted starter plant, shipped in a 3-inch nursery pot and ready for repotting or planting. This vibrant perennial is admired for its striking deep purple foliage and delicate pink flowers, making it an excellent choice for containers, hanging baskets, garden borders, or as a colorful ground cover.

Purple Heart is a fast-growing, low-maintenance plant that thrives both indoors and outdoors in warm climates. Its trailing growth habit and rich purple color create a dramatic accent in any setting. You will receive a healthy plant similar in size and quality to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:

✔️ 1 live Tradescantia Purple Heart plant
✔️ Fully rooted in a 3-inch nursery pot
✔️ Healthy starter plant
✔️ Ready for repotting or transplanting
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Purple Heart, Wandering Jew
Botanical Name: Tradescantia pallida
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining potting mix or garden soil
Watering: Moderate; allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings
Mature Height: 8–12 inches (spreads several feet)
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 8–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Place your Purple Heart in bright light for the richest foliage color. Pinch back the growing tips regularly to encourage a fuller, bushier plant, and protect from frost in colder climates.