Tradescantia albiflora 'Nanouk'

Tradescantia albiflora 'Nanouk'
Leaf tip Pointed/acute
Leaf margin Entire
Leaf, general shape Elliptic / oval
Plant height 5 - 10 cm
Leaf width 2 - 3 cm
Leaf surface Smooth; Glossy
Leaf size 3 - 4 cm
Plant, growth type Pendulous; Erect
Leaf, main color Purple-light violet-076B; Green-dark brown green-137B
Leaf colour, pattern Bicolored; Feathered

Tradescantia albiflora 'Nanouk', commonly known as Spiderwort, is a unique and vibrant plant that can add a pop of color to any indoor or outdoor space. With its pointed and acute leaf tips and entire leaf margin, this plant showcases an attractive and symmetrical appearance.

The leaves of the Tradescantia albiflora 'Nanouk' have an elliptic or oval shape, with a smooth and glossy surface. These leaves measure approximately 2 to 3 cm in width and 3 to 4 cm in size. The plant itself has a growth type that can be either pendulous or erect, making it versatile for different display options.

One of the standout features of this plant is its stunning leaf colors. The main color of the leaves ranges from purple-light violet (076B) to green-dark brown green (137B), creating a captivating and eyecatching contrast. This bicolored effect is further enhanced by a feathered pattern, giving the leaves an intricate and delicate appearance.

Tradescantia albiflora 'Nanouk' is a relatively compact plant, typically reaching a height of 5 to 10 cm. Its small size makes it perfect for use in terrariums, small pots, or as a ground cover in larger garden beds. It thrives in bright, indirect light and requires regular watering to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.

Spiderwort is known for its easy care and low maintenance requirements, making it an ideal choice for both experienced and novice plant enthusiasts. Regular pruning can help maintain its compact shape and prevent it from becoming too leggy.

In addition to its aesthetic appeal, Tradescantia albiflora 'Nanouk' also offers some health benefits. Like other Tradescantia plants, it has the ability to purify the air by removing toxins and improving indoor air quality.

Overall, Tradescantia albiflora 'Nanouk' is a stunning and versatile plant that can bring a touch of elegance and color to any space. Whether used as a hanging plant, a ground cover, or a decorative accent, its unique leaf characteristics and vibrant colors are sure to make it a standout feature in any garden or home.

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