Tradescantia nanouk
Scientific Name: Tradescantia albiflora 'Nanouk'
Plant Family: Commelinaceae
Native Region: Mexico
Brief Description
Tradescantia 'Nanouk' is a colorful houseplant known for its unique, variegated leaves that feature shades of green, pink, and white. It has a trailing growth habit, making it ideal for hanging baskets or as a cascading plant on shelves.
Care Instructions
Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy, allowing the top inch to dry out between waterings. Avoid extreme temperatures and drafts. Fertilize monthly during the growing season.
Medicinal Value
While not widely recognized for medicinal uses, some Tradescantia species are believed to have antibacterial properties. However, it's primarily grown for ornamental purposes.
Created At: 2024-12-28T17:25:15.620100