Tradescantia albiflora 'Albovittata' is a decorative houseplant known for its elegant, pale green foliage streaked with white or silver, sometimes turning slightly pink in good light. Its trailing habit makes it an ideal choice for hanging baskets or light shelves.
Care
Light
Prefers bright, indirect light. Tolerates some mild morning or late afternoon sun. Avoid direct sunlight.
Watering
Water sparingly when the surface of the soil is dry. Reduce watering frequency in winter. Always avoid overwatering.
Temperature
Ideal temperature between 18 and 24°C. Do not expose to temperatures below 10°C.
Humidity
Adapts well to ambient air, but prefers a slightly more humid environment, especially during winter.
Potting soil
Use a light, well-drained potting soil. A houseplant mix with perlite or sand is recommended.
Size
Pinch the tips regularly to encourage compact, branched growth.
Multiplication
Easily propagated in water or directly in potting soil.
