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Tradescantia fluminensis is grown as a garden plant or houseplant in many places. Even in places where it is a pest it may be grown as a house plant in variegated forms. The plant requires a moist soil to do well but is retarded by cold climates, especially where there is frost or snow. It tolerates heavy shade.
Tradescantia zebrina, formerly known as Zebrina pendula, is a species of creeping plant in the Tradescantia genus. Common names include silver inch plant and wandering Jew. [1] The latter name is controversial, [2] and some now use the alternative wandering dude. [3] The plant is popular in cultivation due to its fast growth and attractive foliage.
Members of the genus are known by many common names, including inchplant, wandering jew, spiderwort, [6] dayflower and trad. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Tradescantia grow 30–60 cm tall (1–2 ft), and are commonly found individually or in clumps in wooded areas and open fields.
Commelina benghalensis, commonly known as the Benghal dayflower, tropical spiderwort, or wandering Jew, [6] kanshira in Bengali, is a perennial herb native to tropical Asia and Africa. It has been widely introduced to areas outside its native range, including to the neotropics , Hawaii, the West Indies and to both coasts of North America.
A Miami park planted poisonous plants along a dog and cat walkway. The city’s response: Oops.
Plant species; A Aneilema aequinoctiale: clinging aneilema C Commelina spp. G Gibasis spp. M Murdannia nudiflora: R Tradescantia spathacea: oyster plant S Siderasis fuscata: Ti Tinantia erecta: Tr Tradescantia spp. Spiderworts (wandering Jew and others) Z Tradescantia zebrina: wandering Jew
Tradescantia pallida is a species of spiderwort native to the Gulf Coast region of eastern Mexico.It is a perennial herbaceous species with a trailing habit.The cultivar T. pallida 'Purpurea', commonly called purple heart or purple queen, is widely grown as a houseplant, outdoor container plant, or a garden groundcover.
Amaryllis, Jerusalem cherry, and holly berries can all be toxic to pets if ingested. Some plants, such as poinsettia, must be ingested in large quantities to be toxic while other plants, such as ...