Tradescantia Bolivian Wandering Jew

Botanical Name: Callisia Repens

Common Names: Tradescantia Bolivian wandering Jew, Chain Plant, Inch Plant, Turtle Vine

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Description:

This perennial herbaceous groundcover, native to Central and South America, belongs to the spiderwort family.

Its clasping, ovate leaves are green on top and purple beneath, adding ornamental value. In spring and summer, small white flowers emerge, each producing two brown seeds.

Tradescantia Bolivian Wandering Jew can reach several feet in length and grows rapidly, making a great choice for groundcover or a hanging basket.