Annuals · 4 varieties
Tradescantia
Nanouk and friends — striped trailing foliage that moves happily indoors come fall.
- Light
- Shade to part shade
- Height
- 6–14″
- Deer
- Deer may browse it
- Containers
- Good in pots
- Pets
- Toxic to cats and dogs rated from a related species, Tradescantia fluminensis · ASPCA
Trails over the edge — the spiller in a mixed pot or basket.
The 4 Tradescantia varieties we grow
Every variety we grow. Photos are going up through the season. Tap the on any variety to save it to your list. Availability changes daily — call (763) 742-8774 for what’s on the bench today.
Plant it with
Tradescantia likes shade. These share its light and mix tall, mounding and trailing shapes, so a pot or bed fills out:
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Grown chemical-free in our own seven greenhouses in East Bethel — not trucked in. Come see it in person, or use the plant picker to find what suits your spot.