Rhoeo Plant, Rhoeo discolor Compacta - Plant

Rhoeo discolor tricolor (tradescantia spathacea) is a perennial evergreen succulent with three-toned leaves of pink, green, and cream shades. The leaves also have pinkish purple undersides. This gorgeous plant is perfect in pots or hanging planters. Rhoeo discolor tricolor is drought-tolerant and very low-maintenance. Rhoeo makes an excellent and fast growing ground cover in the garden. Rhoeo is a short-stemmed tender foliage plant which makes attractive small, dense, spreading clumps. In the axils of the leaves, they produce small white flowers.

Plant Details :

• Plant Type-  Ornaments, succulents Plant
• Plant Name- Rhoeo Plant, Rhoeo discolor Compacta
• Bloom Time - Any Time
• Flower Color- White
• Common Name- Moses-in-a-basket, Tradescantia spathacea, The boat lily, Moses-in-the-cradle, Boat lily, and Oyster plant.
• Plant Height- Upto 7 inches

• Keep the plant in natural indirect bright Light.
• Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
• Water when top soil (1-2inches) feels dry to touch.
• Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.
• Keep plants in medium light locations, out of direct sunlight.
• Natural light is best, but some plants can also thrive in office fluorescent light.
• Plant soil should be kept moist at all time.
• Be careful to avoid overwatering.
• Do not allow plants to stand in water.
• Avoid wetting plant leaves excessively.
• Remove waste leaves and stems from time to time.