Tradescantia 'Sweetness'

Tradescantia ‘Sweetness’ (Tradescantia sp.) is a charming trailing houseplant admired for its soft, colorful foliage with hints of pink, purple, and green, giving it a delicate and whimsical appearance. Its cascading stems make it ideal for hanging baskets, shelves, or tabletop planters, creating a lush, playful display. This cultivar adds a bright, cheerful touch to indoor spaces, making it a favorite among plant enthusiasts of all levels.

The Sweetness cultivar thrives in bright, indirect light, which accentuates the subtle pink and purple highlights on its leaves. It can tolerate medium light but should be kept out of direct sunlight, which may scorch the foliage. Water consistently but lightly, keeping the soil slightly moist while allowing the top layer to dry between waterings. With proper care, the trailing stems grow full and vibrant, creating an elegant cascading effect.

This plant is perfect for indoor gardeners seeking a low-maintenance, visually striking plant with a playful color palette. Its trailing habit allows creative placement, whether in hanging planters, on shelves, or draping from tabletop pots. Despite its beauty, Tradescantia ‘Sweetness’ is not pet-friendly, as ingestion may cause mild irritation to cats and dogs. Keep it out of reach of pets to ensure safety.

Shipping and acclimation are simple; this adaptable plant adjusts well to indoor conditions and responds quickly to care. Its easy maintenance, cascading growth, and colorful foliage make Tradescantia ‘Sweetness’ an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their indoor plant collection with a low-effort, eye-catching addition.

Sizing Description:

Medium - 8" / 20cm Diameter