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Tradescantia, Speedy Jenny 'Baby Bunny Bellies'

Tradescantia

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Family

Commelinaceae (ko-mel-ih-NAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Tradescantia (trad-es-KAN-tee-uh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Partial to Full Shade

Full Shade

Foliage

Succulent

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

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strange2u

Hinsdale, IL | December 2013 | positive

I have this plant and it does great indoors, for me.

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