Purple Heart Plant – Vibrant Tradescantia Pallida, 3-inch Pot, Easy Trailing Houseplant for Indoors and Outdoors

Premium Purple Heart Plant for Indoor and Outdoor Growing

Add bold color and cascading beauty to your space with the Purple Heart Plant (Tradescantia pallida), a striking plant known for its vivid purple foliage and trailing stems, which can be grown indoors and outdoors. Loved for its dramatic hue and vigorous growth habit, this easy-care plant adds texture and movement to windowsills, plant shelves, hanging baskets, and your garden.

Grown in a 3-inch nursery pot, the Purple Heart is perfect for small spaces, propagation projects, or mixing into foliage arrangements where contrast is key. Its fast-growing nature and trailing form make it an excellent choice for beginners and collectors alike.

Why Choose Our Purple Heart Plant?

This resilient plant is as tough as it is beautiful. It thrives indoors and outdoors with minimal care and responds well to pruning, making it a great candidate for shaping, trailing, or propagation cuttings.

What You’ll Receive:

• Live Purple Heart Plants (Tradescantia pallida)
• Planted in a 3-inch plastic nursery pot with well-draining soil
• Healthy, rooted plant with bold purple foliage

Key Features:

• 3-inch Pot Size: Compact and ready to grow or transplant
• Striking Purple Leaves: Adds vibrant contrast to any plant display
• Fast Growing & Trailing: Great for hanging baskets, shelves, or outdoor containers
• Easy to Propagate: Cuttings root quickly in water or soil
• Drought Tolerant: Requires minimal watering once established

Care Instructions:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but takes partial sun for best color
• Water: Allow soil surface becomes dry between waterings
• Humidity: Doing well with average household humidity
• Temperature: 60–85°F is ideal; avoid frost
• Soil: Well-draining potting mix recommended

Perfect For:

• Colorful indoor gardens
• Trailing displays or hanging pots
• Low-maintenance houseplant setups
• Gifting to new plant owners
• Propagation enthusiasts

Plant Details:

• Common Name: Purple Heart Plant
• Botanical Name: Tradescantia pallida
• Mature Size: 12–18 inches tall, trails up to 2–3 feet
• Growth Habit: Trailing or spreading
• Toxicity: Mildly toxic to pets if ingested
• Origin: Mexico

This tough but beautiful plant brings vibrant purple tones to any space and thrives with little effort—ideal for plant lovers at any level.